Physical Landscapes of the UK: River Tees Flashcards
1
Q
Where is it located?
A
North of England, 137km from Pennines to North sea at Redcar.
2
Q
Upper Geomorphic process?
A
V-shaped valleys, rapids and waterfall with gorge.
3
Q
Middle Geomorphic process?
A
meanders and oxbow lakes, the meander by Yarm encloses the town.
4
Q
Lower Geomorphic process?
A
Floodplains and estuary. Mudflats at the rivers estuary.
5
Q
CDS High force?
A
drops 21m, made from Whinstone and limestone rocks and has a large plunge pool.