Rivers

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  • Created by: Rgula
  • Created on: 12-10-15 17:45
What is depostion
Where the river drops material
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What is lateral erosion
Erosion that happens on the side of the river channel
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Where is a river formed
Over area of hard-rock and soft rock
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What is a meander
Meanders a large bends in a river
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What is a floodplain
A floodplain is the wide valley on either side of the river which occasionally gets flooded
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Card 2

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What is lateral erosion

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Erosion that happens on the side of the river channel

Card 3

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Where is a river formed

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Card 4

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What is a meander

Back

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Card 5

Front

What is a floodplain

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