Landforms Of Deposition And erosion Flashcards
1
Q
What is a flood plain?
A
The wide areas of flat land that surrounds rivers in their lower courses
2
Q
What is sediment transport
A
During a flood, water deposits the sediment that is carrying
3
Q
What is created opposite a river cliff in shallow waters because of deposition?
A
A slip of slope
4
Q
What forms on the outside of river bends due to high erosion?
A
River cliffs
