Genetic types of relief |
Agents and geomorphologic processes |
Representative relief forms |
Typical geographic areas |
Underwater relief |
Erosion and underwater depositions |
The continental shelf |
Black Sea Continental Shelf |
Coastal (Maritime) relief |
Erosion and marine depositions (water waves and level oscillations) |
CoastlineWaterfront, beachLagoons |
The Romanian Black Sea Coast (G. Musura - VamaVeche) |
Fluvio-maritime relief |
Joint action on river depositions and sea level oscillations |
DeltaMaritime grindFluvio-maritime liman |
The Danube Delta |
Fluvial relief |
Erosion action and carrying away of fluvial organisms |
Meadows TerracesDepositional fieldsFluvial liman |
The Danube flood plainRiver meadows and valleysWestern Plain and the Romanian Plain |
Piedmonts |
Erosion and torrential accumulation at the base of high regions |
Piedmont interfluvesPlateausPiedmont fields |
Getic Piedmont (Getic Plateau)Western Hills |
Glacis and pediments |
Recovery of slopes due to denudation |
GlacisPediments Glacis fields |
The North of the Dobrogea Plateau (pediment)The Glacis Plain of the Curvature Subcarpathians |
Denudation relief |
Water action (diffuse or organized) |
Torrential organismsTemporary streams, gullies |
The SubcarpathiansBucegi Mountains (The Suspended Plateau) |
Structural relief |
The influence of the structure on the morphogenetic processes |
Block Mountains Plateaus and cuestasMonoclinal reliefFolded relief Volcano-sedimentary relief |
CeahlăuMoldavian PlateauThe Curvature SubcarpathiansBucegi Mountains |