River Landforms - Multiple Case Studies Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

What are the 7 main river landforms?

A

Waterfalls
Gorges
Ox-bow lakes
Floodplain
Levees
Bluffs
Deltas

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Giving a statistic, what is the case study on oxbow lakes?

A

Lake Chicot in Arkasas, 20 Miles Long

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Naming the soft and hard rock, what is the case study on Waterfalls?

A

Niagara falls in Canada, Hard rock limestone, soft rock sandstone

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Giving a statistic, what is the case study on deltas?

A

The Nile, Extends 150km

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