Landforms And erosion Flashcards by Dylan Enright

Q

What are v shaped valleys

A

.Make the river steeper
.dominates in the upper course

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Q

What is a gorge

A

When a river flows over hard rock that overlays softer rock, a waterfall can form

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Q

What forms at the base of waterfalls over time?

A

Plunge pools

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