Rivers Definitions - Flashcards in A Level and IB Geography

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Created by: Jake Salmon
Created on: 25-03-13 18:22

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1. The process by which water vapour is converted into water. (12)
7. Changes in sea level induced by variations in the amount of water in the oceans. (8)
8. The volume of water flowing in a river per second, measured in Cumecs. (9)
9. The prevention of rain reaching the Earth's surface by trees and plants. (12)

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2. The total volume of water held on the Earth's surface in lakes, ponds and puddles. (7, 7)
3. A temporary excess of water which spills over the land. (5)
4. The size of a flood. (9)
5. The total amount of water, including vapour, in an unsaturated soil. (4, 8)
6. The gravity flow of water within soil. (11)
10. How often floods occur. (9)

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Report Thu 14th April, 2016 @ 13:37

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