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What is the time delay between maximum rainfall and the peak discharge on a hydrograph?

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Card 7

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What is the receding limb on a hydrograph?

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Card 8

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What factors influence river erosion?

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Card 9

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What is the scouring and scraping action of materials carried along by a river.

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Card 10

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What is the process where minerals in a rock are dissolved by weak acids.

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Card 11

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What is the process where fragments of rock striking each other as they move down a river, reducing them in size?

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Card 12

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What is the process of the sheer power of water is used to break down rocks.

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Card 13

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Where does Lateral Erosion normally occur?

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Card 14

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What is the Competence of a river?

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Card 15

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What is capacity of a river?

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