by Sud | Apr 29, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Volcanism Volcanism is the process of molten rock coming out of the Earth’s surface. It happens because of the Earth’s internal heat and is part of the rock cycle. Volcanic eruptions occur when molten lava reaches the surface of the Earth. Volcanoes are...
by Sud | Apr 29, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Landforms in India A landform is a feature on the Earth’s surface that is part of the terrain. Endogenic forces and exogenic forces can create a lot of landforms. Mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains are the four major types of landforms. Minor...
by Sud | Apr 29, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Seismic waves in the ocean and seawater cause high sea waves known as tsunami “Tsunami” is a Japanese term for “harbor wave” Tsunamis are generated by impulsive disturbances in a body of water They have extremely long wavelengths and long...
by Sud | Apr 29, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Exogenic (Exogenetic) Processes Exogenic forces are forces that come from the earth’s exterior or atmosphere. These forces cause land wearing down and are known as land wearing forces. Exogenic processes result from stress induced by various forces caused by the...
by Sud | Apr 29, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Geomorphic Processes Geomorphic processes bring changes on the Earth’s surface Two types of geomorphic processes: exogenic and endogenic Endogenic processes: diastrophism and volcanism Exogenic processes: weathering, mass wasting, erosion, and deposition...
by Sud | Mar 13, 2023 | Geography Beginner
South America is a long triangular shaped continent. South America is located between 12°N to 55°S latitude. The Equator passes through the northern part and the Tropic of Capricorn runs roughly through the middle. A major part of the landmass is in the tropics due to...