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Desert Landforms

Wind Erosion:

 

  • Yardangs

  • Zeugens

  • Rock Pedestals

  • Deflation hollows

  • Reg (Desert platforms)

 

The main wind erosion landforms are Yardangs and Zeugens.

 

Wind Deposition:

 

  • Dunes (Include Barchan, Seif and Star Dunes).

 

 

 

Water Erosion:

 

  • Wadis

  • Inselbergs

  • Mesas and Butte

 

 

 

Water Deposition:

 

  • Alluvial Fan

  • Pediment

  • Salt lakes (playas)

  • Badlands

Click on the P button above, to open the PowerPoint of desert landforms.

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