River Key Terms 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWater and riversRock landscapes and processesGCSEAQA Created by: indi8989563Created on: 27-04-19 12:28 sediment deposited by a river when it floods alluvium 1 of 14 hard engineering process that removes meanders to make a river straight channel straightening 2 of 14 where a tributary joins a larger river confluence 3 of 14 when river material is dropped deposition 4 of 14 area of land around a river and its tributaries river basin 5 of 14 artificially raised river banks embankment 6 of 14 power of water eroding the bed ad banks of a river hydraulic action 7 of 14 naturally raised bank on either side of the river levee 8 of 14 wide bend in a river meander 9 of 14 hopping movement of pebbles along a river bed saltation 10 of 14 dissolved rocks and minerals in the river solution 11 of 14 small particles carried in the river flow suspension 12 of 14 the course of the fastest flow thalweg 13 of 14 material is rolled along the river bed traction 14 of 14
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