Geomorphology


Concept of geomorphology
The word geomorphology comes from the greek words:
Geo   Morph   Ology
Earth  Form  The science of

It's basically the study of landscape.

Difference between landscape and landform

A landscape is a mountainous terrain and a landform is an individual feature.

Extragenic processes that form landscape

The extragenic processes produce landforms after outer space impacts, like meteors. It can produce massive extintions , craters and large impact structures.

Endogenic processes that form landscape

 The endogenic processes are produced by internal forces of the Earth like volcanism and diastrophism.

Exogenic processes that form landscape

The exogenic processes are produced by external forces of the planet, like weathering and erosion.


1 example of landforms

Slope






Sources used to write the post
Social Studies Seventh Grade Study Guides