River Tees Flashcards

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1
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High Force water fall is located in

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Forest-in-Teesalale

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2
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High Force water fall has a —- drop

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20m

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3
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High force Waterfall Gorge runs for

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approximately 700m

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4
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Where is river tees located

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Located in the North of England and flows 137km

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5
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What is Afforestation

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– plant trees to soak up rainwater, reduces flood risk

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What is Demountable Flood Barriers

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Removable flood barriers have aluminium panels which slide into two upright fixings. They are usually put in place when warning raised.

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7
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What is Managed Flooding

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– naturally let areas flood, protect settlements.

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