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LSU GEOG 2051 Exam 2 Review – Namikas Notes, Tips & Practice Questions

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Prepare for LSU GEOG 2051 Exam 2 with this Namikas review guide. Includes detailed notes, study tips, practice questions, and key concepts in physical, human, and environmental geography to ensure exam success.

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Geography 2051 Exam 2 - Namikas (LSU)\\ LSU
GEOG 2051 Exam 2 Review – Namikas Notes,
Tips & Practice Questions
Slope

a curve or incline surface that represents the boundary of a land created from weathered material

What's important in knowing how to deal with slopes?

Stability

How are slopes considered systems?
What are the inputs? Outputs?

Inputs: materials that have weathered out of the surface and tumbled down & becomes part of the
slope
Outputs: materials that are carried out into the water

Angle of repose

the steepest angle that a slope can maintain without materials falling further (equilibrium)

What forces affect slope stability? (these cause angle of repose)

-driving forces (gravity & water)
-resisting forces (friction & cohesion)

What are the slope elements?

-waxing slope
-free face/fall face
-waning slope
-debris slope

Waxing Slope

portion of top of slope where angle of the slope is increasing (steepness increases); convex surface

Free Face/ Fall Face

steepest portion of slope

Waning Slope

portion of slope that angle is decreasing (steepness decreases); concave surface)

Debris Slope

zone of material accumulation

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