rivers and coasts key words
- Created by: Jen :)
- Created on: 25-02-14 18:47
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- hydrological cycle
- evapotranspiration
- precipitation
- infiltration
- percolation
- throughflow
- groundwater flow
- surface runofff
- channel flow
- channel storage
- groundwater storage (aquifer)
- interception storage
- surface storage
- drainage basin
- watershed
- tributary
- source
- mouth
- confluence
- weathering
- freeze-thaw weathering (mechanical)
- carbonation weathering (chemical)
- biological weathering
- river couse
- hydraulic action
- corrasion
- attrition
- corrosion
- traction
- saltation
- suspension
- solution
- meanders
- ox-bow lakes
- flood plains
- levees
- deltas
- river discharge
- lag time
- reservoir
- destructive waves
- wave-cut notch
- wave-cut platform
- stack
- stump
- headland
- mass movement
- cove
- constructive waves
- swash
- fetch
- backwash
- longshore drift
- spit
- bar
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