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Glen – Name for valley commonly used in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man; Gorge – Deep chasm between cliffs; Graben – Depressed block of planetary crust bordered by parallel normal faults; Gulch – Deep V-shaped valley formed by erosion; Gulf; Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
Landforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes such as elevation, slope, orientation, structure stratification, rock exposure, and soil type.Gross physical features or landforms include intuitive elements such as berms, mounds, hills, ridges, cliffs, valleys, rivers, peninsulas, volcanoes, and numerous other structural and size-scaled (e.g. ponds vs. lakes, hills vs. mountains ...
This category includes articles on specific landforms on all planets and similar objects. Landforms do not include geographic features, such as deserts, forests, grasslands, and impact craters. (For those, see Category:Geomorphology.) Compare to Category:Bodies of water and Category:Wetlands
Pages in category "Lists of landforms" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Fluvial landforms of streams; Fluvial terrace – Elongated terraces that flank the sides of floodplains and river valleys; Canyon – Deep chasm between cliffs (Gorge) Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil; Island – Piece of subcontinental land surrounded by water; Levee § Natural levees
The United States contains varied landforms across its territory. These include: List of beaches in the United States; List of fjords of the United States; List of glaciers in the United States; List of islands of the United States; List of lakes of the United States; List of rivers of the United States; List of volcanoes in the United States
Articles on landforms, organized by country. Compare to Category:Bodies of water by country and Category:Wetlands by country. Subcategories. This category has the ...
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