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Card 6

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the mouth of a river is the ? of a river
usually where a river joins the ?

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Card 7

Front

velocity upstream:
faster/slower
because water is shallow
more/less friction between bed and banks

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Card 8

Front

velocity downstream:
faster/slower
water is shallow/deep from tributaries
more/less friction between bed and banks

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Card 9

Front

cross profile and valley downstream:
as ? bring more water from drainage basin, the river becomes bigger/smaller
with more water and ? it's able to erode its channel making it wider/narrower and deeper

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Card 10

Front

? erosion erodes downwards
lateral erosion erodes ?

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Card 11

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erosion occurs in a river when the ? increases

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Card 12

Front

deposition occurs in a river when the ? decreases

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Card 13

Front

landforms at upper course of river:
? due to erosion

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Card 14

Front

landforms at middle course of river:
? caused by erosion and ?

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Card 15

Front

landforms at lower course of river:
? caused by deposition

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