Main content

Lochaber – glaciated valley landscape
The key features of a glaciated valley are described using the Lochaber area of Scotland as an example. Graphics and aerial views are used to explain the low level glaciated features of the Lochaber area. The creation of u-shaped valleys, truncated spurs, hanging valleys, alluvial fans, roches moutonnées, erratics, moraine deposits and misfit streams is explained.
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Bitesize: Geography
-
Burkina Faso – large scale impact of desertification
Duration: 02:23
-
Data collection at weather stations
Duration: 01:02
-
Highland landforms – before and after glaciation
Duration: 02:03
-
Lochaber – high level glaciated landscape
Duration: 02:28