List of landforms
Landforms are categorised by characteristic physical attributes such as elevation, slope, orientation, stratification, rock exposure, and soil type.
Landforms by process
Landforms organized by the processes that create them.
Aeolian landforms
Aeolian landforms are formed by the wind and include:
Cryogenic landforms
Coastal and oceanic landforms
Further information: Coastal geography and Physical oceanography
See also: List of submarine topographical features
Coastal and oceanic landforms include:
Erosion landforms
Landforms produced by erosion and weathering usually occur in coastal or fluvial environments, and many also appear under those headings.
Fluvial landforms
Fluvial landforms include:
Impact landforms
Landforms created by extraterrestrial impacts include:
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Karst landforms
Karst landforms include:
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Lacustrine landforms
Lacustrine landforms include:
Mountain and glacial landforms
Mountain and glacial landforms include:
Slope landforms
Slope landforms include:
Tectonic landforms
Landforms created by tectonic activity include:
Volcanic landforms
Volcanic landforms include:
Weathering landforms
Weathering landforms include:
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Landforms, alphabetic
See also
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