CS- River Landforms Flashcards
1
Q
Where?
A
River Tees
2
Q
Waterfall
A
High Force, 20m high, tallest in U.K.
Located where the river tees crosses igneous rocks of the Whin Sill
Upper rock layer is Igneous Dolerite, less resistant- Carboniferous Limestone
Waterfall is moving upstream, leaving a 700m long gorge
3
Q
Meander
A
One meander enclosed the town of Yarm- 18km from the sea