Lower Course Flashcards

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Bed load?

A

Small, highly rounded and very smooth eg alluvium

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2
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River efficiency?

A

Very efficient

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3
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River velocity?

A

High

Higher volume of water so more energy

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4
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River discharge?

A

High

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5
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Dominant processes?

A

Deposition

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6
Q

Notable landforms?

A

Levees

Floodplains

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7
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River gradient?

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Gentle

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