OCR AS/A2 Geography CASE STUDIES: Glaciated Landscapes

This resource is compilation of notes for all the CASE STUDIES required for the Glaciated Landscapes topics of OCR A-Level geography. These case studies are catered towards the OCR syllabus but are still relevant for AQA, Edexcel etc…

The Case Studies included in this resource are:

1. The Lake District, UK (valley glaciers)
2. Minnesota, US (Ice Sheets)
3. The Alyseka Oil Pipeline (periglacial landscapes, human impacts)
4. The Grande Dixence Dam Scheme (fluvioglacial, human impacts)

The resource also contains a link to a QUIZLET set covering all of the above case studies.

Remember that, to achieve an A*, you must be constantly referring to numerous case studies in your extended answers. Learning them all thoroughly is ESSENTIAL.

This document is intended for revision purposes. Information was correct at the time of writing