river exe- facts and stats Flashcards
1
Q
What is maximum elevation of river exe
A
516m
2
Q
how much of upper catchment is agricultural grassland
A
67%
3
Q
Where does Upper catchment begin
A
exmoor national park
4
Q
when was wimblewall resovoir finished
A
1979
5
Q
What does wimbleball reservoir do
A
Regulates water flow and prevents leaks and troughs of water discharge, preventing flooding and drought
6
Q
What is exmoor mires project
A
- peatland restoration in exmoor
-fills drainage ditches made my farmers to reduce plain flood risk
7
Q
location of river exe
A
- south west of england
