River Processes

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  • Created by: Matt
  • Created on: 31-01-13 11:53
Width
The distance from one bank to the other
1 of 5
Depth
The distance from the surface of the water to the bed
2 of 5
Velocity
How fast the water is flowing
3 of 5
Discharge
The volume of water moving through the river channel in a given time
4 of 5
Gradient
The steepness of the riverbed
5 of 5

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Card 2

Front

The distance from the surface of the water to the bed

Back

Depth

Card 3

Front

How fast the water is flowing

Back

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Card 4

Front

The volume of water moving through the river channel in a given time

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

The steepness of the riverbed

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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