Distinctive Landscapes - River Tees

Question 1

Cow green reservoir affect the River

Answer 1

Slows down increases deposition
Soo less material for abrasion and attrition

Question 2

Cutting Meanders effect

Answer 2

Concreted bays so that less erosion and no meander formation
They are now used for industrial use
Straight line so faster water speeds lower down in the course

Question 3

Effect of Tees Barrage

Answer 3

Change the water depth so can regulate water flow and prevent flooding hence deposition
Decreases levees and increases transportation

Question 4

High Force Waterfall facts

Answer 4

Whinstone
Sandstone
21m high
undercutting
Overhang
Material for erosion

Question 5

Stockton on Tees facts

Answer 5

1995
£54 million
stopped flooding and investments in local areas increased