Rivers Flashcards
What are the stores?
Where water remains in one place all the same physical state
What are flowers?
The transfer of water between stars in the same state or involving a change of state
Give the definition of interception
Falling water hitting the Earthβs surface
Give the definition of if Apple transpiration
Transfer of water vapour from the earths surface and from vegetation
Give the definition of infiltration
What are passing into the soil from the Earthβs surface
Give a definition of surface run-off
Water flowing across the Earth surface usually is rivers and streams
Give the definition of through full
What are moving slowly through the soil
Give the definition of groundwater flow
What are moving through the rocks
Where is the river most steep?
In the upper course
Where is the river least steep?
Lower course course
What is the bed load in the upper course
Lad some angular stones and boulders
What is this charge?
The volume of water flowing through a section of river at a given time it is measured in cubic metres per second
What is a rivers bedload?
The material that is carried by a river by traction of saltation
Where is the discharge highest in the river?
Lower calf
What is the bedload of the lower course of the river?
Small and rounded