OCR Geography AS - Fluvial Processes Brief quiz on fluvial processes. 4.0 / 5 based on 7 ratings ? GeographyRivers and fluvial processesASAll boards Created by: George HopkinsCreated on: 08-04-12 14:47 In a river, what is potential energy? The vertical distance to sea level 1 of 7 What is the potential energy transformed into? Kinetic energy 2 of 7 What is bankfull discharge? The point where the river banks overflow because they cannot contain any more water 3 of 7 What does bedload consist of? coarse calibre particles 4 of 7 What does suspended load consist of? fine calibre particles 5 of 7 What does solution load consist of? dissolved minerals 6 of 7 What are the four processes of fluvial transport? Traction, suspension, saltation, solution 7 of 7
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