River Landscapes Flashcards
1
Q
What are the features of the upper course of the river?
A
It has a steep gradient, V-shaped valley and steep sides
It has a narrow, shallow channel
2
Q
What are the features of the middle course of the river?
A
It has a medium gradient and gently sloping valley sides
It has a wider, deeper channel
3
Q
What are the features of the lower course of the river?
A
It has a gentle gradient and a very wide, almost flat valley
It also has a very wide, deep channel
4
Q
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