Key Terms - Paper 1 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is a cross profile?
A
A cross section of a river’s channel and valley
2
Q
What is a long profile?
A
A river’s gradient (steepness) from source to mouth
3
Q
What is a tributary?
A
A smaller river which joins a larger one
4
Q
What is a confluence?
A
The point at which two rivers meet