River Landform- River Tees Flashcards

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1
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How much rainfall is received at the source?

A

2000mm

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2
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What is the upper course?

A

A steep sides valley with Rapids and a waterfall. Erodes upstream leaving a gorge.

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What does it have in the middle course?

A

A meander through a flood plain. Estuary is tidal with sandbanks and mudflats.

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4
Q

Where does the mouth enter?

A

The North Sea

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