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What is it called when a ox-bow lake drys up?

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Card 7

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What type of erosion is most common in the upper course of a river?

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Card 8

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In the lower course, what helps to make the shape of a flood plain?

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Card 9

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Name the process which causes a steep sided gorge to be formed?

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Card 10

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A river cliff is found on an inside bend of a meander?

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Card 11

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a Watershed is...?

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Card 12

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At which point in the river's course is the river usually widest?

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Card 13

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What makes a river travel downstream?

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Card 14

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In a waterfall, what is the hard, resistant rock also known as?

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Card 15

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Does the velocity of the river increase or decrease as we travel downstream?

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