Geomorphology notes for UP PCS UP PSC

Table of Contents:

Origin and structure of the Earth

• Nebular hypothesis theory
• Planetesimal Hypothesis or Binary star theory
• Tidal Hypothesis of Jean and Jeffreys regarding Origin of the Earth
• Big bang theory
• PHYSICAL CONDITIONS OF THE EARTH'S INTERIOR

Earth movements, Plate tectonics, and Mountain Building:

• Continental drift theory
• CONTINENTAL DRIFT THEORY
• SEE FLOOR SPREADING
• PLATE TECTONICS THEORY (PTT)
• GEOSYNCLINES THEORY BY KOBER
• RECENT VIEWS ON THE MOUNTAIN BUILDING

Isostasy

• ISOSTASY IN GEOGRAPHY

Vulcansim:

• Volcano in Geography UPSC

Weathering and Erosion; 

• Weathering in geography UPSC
• Erosional and Depositional landforms geography UPSC

The cycle of Erosion, 

• DAVIS CYCLE OF EROSION
• PENCK MODEL OF THE CYCLE OF EROSION
• L.C KING MODEL OF LANDFORM DEVELOPMENT
• DAVIS VS PENCK VS LC KING EROSIONAL CYCLE

Evolution of landforms; fluvial, glacial, aeolian, marine, and karst:

• Erosional and Depositional landforms geography UPSC
• Fluvial erosional and depositional landforms geography UPSC
• karst topography geography UPSC
• Coastal Landforms by the wave and current geography
• How are sandspits and Tombolos formed
• Glacial Landforms Geography UPSC
• Arid Landforms Geography UPSC

Rejuvenation and Polycyclic:

• Brief on rejuvenated landforms

Landform features.:

• Channel morphology geography UPSC
• Erosion surfaces geography UPSC

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