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Card 6

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What is a river regime?

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Card 7

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What are the variable factors that influence the character of a river regime?

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Card 8

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What does a typical water budget graph look like? (A picture would help like but I am not paying to use a ******* flash card website)

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Card 9

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How does a storm hydrograph differ from a river regime?

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Card 10

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What two things does a storm hydrograph plot?

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Card 11

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In a storm hydrograph, once the rainfall starts and the discharge beings to rise; what is this known as?

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Card 12

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Why is peak discharge reached some time after the peak rainfall?

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Card 13

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What is the time interval between peak rainfall and peak discharge known as?

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Card 14

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What is a falling or recessional limb?

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Card 15

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Once the input of rainwater into the river starts to decrease, so does the discharge, what is this known as?

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