Landforms

 Landform is a feature on earth's surface that is part of the terrain. According to the size, landforms are three parts. Continents and Oceans are the major types of landforms. Secondly, Mountains, Hills, Lakes, Sand dunes, Valleys, Waterfalls etc... All small-scale lamdforms belong to the third category. They are

Volcanic forms

Feature produced by Running water

Feature produced by Wind

Feature produced by Glaciers 

Feature produced by Sea

Volcanic forms   -   Dikes, Lava domes, Caldera, Stratovolcanoes. 






Running Water : Waterfall, Gorge, Pot holes, River island, Ox bow lake, Delta



Wind  : Sandy desert, Mushroom rock, Yardangs, Playa lake, Star dunes 


Glaciers  :  Tarn lake, 'U' shaped valley, Drumlin, Hanging valley, Horn



Sea : Arch, Cliff, Blow hole, Caves, Stacks, Lagoon









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