River Landforms Flashcards

1
Q

What is in the upper course of the river

A

Source
V shaped valley
Interlocking spurs
Tributary

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2
Q

In the upper course the river is

A

Narrow
Shallow
Thin channel

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3
Q

What is in the middle course of the river

A

Waterfall
Meander

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4
Q

In the middle course the river is

A

Deeper
Wider
It meanders
Gentle gradient
Wide river Chanel

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5
Q

What is in the lower course of the river

A

Mouth
Floodplain

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6
Q

In the lower course the river is

A

At its deepest
At its widest
Very gentle gradient
Bounded by levees

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