1. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Arid Landforms
C.J. Cox

2. Arid Landforms Found in BW Climates Non-retentive alkaline soils
Sparse Vegetation
Xerophytes
Succulents
Ephermals
shallow root systems

4. Arid Landforms Wind erosion & deposition
Water erosion (most important in Arid Landforms
unprotected surface
seepage underground
intermittent rivers
exotic rivers
no ground water

5. Arid Landforms Landforms of Erosion Landforms of Deposition Badlands
Washes, Arroyos, Wadis
Mesas
Buttes
Pinnacles
Landforms of Deposition
Bajada
Playa
Erg -sand dune landscapes
Reg
Hamada

6. Landforms of Erosion Badlands Washes, Arroyos, Wadis Mesas Buttes
Pinnacles

7. Badlands

10. Sculpture by an exotic river

11. Mesa & Scarp Terrain

12. Rock Pinnacles

13. Rock Pedestals

14. Landforms of Depostion
Bajada
Playa
Erg -sand dune landscapes
Reg

18. Bajada

19. Erg - Sand dune landscapes

31. Reg - desert pavement

32. Arid Landforms Landforms of Erosion Landforms of Deposition Badlands
Washes, Arroyos, Wadis
Mesas
Buttes
Pinnacles
Landforms of Deposition
Bajada
Playa
Erg -sand dune landscapes
Reg
Pediments

33. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Arid Landforms
C.J. Cox