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Distinguish Between ‘V’ shaped valley and ‘U’ shaped valley
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| S.No | ‘V’ shaped valley | ‘U’Shaped Valley: |
| 1. |
formed by the river erosion. |
formed by Glacier erosion. |
| 2. |
Eg. Kambam valley in Tamil Nadu |
Eg. Leh Valley in Ladakh |
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