Secondary Data river Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Wesbite?
A
- did this to find out background information about river such as location, access to river, length, and where source and mouth were
- helpful as we could identify river
2
Q
Geology map?
A
-allowed us to locate river and tributaries - see where its watershed was and the site and shape of drainage basin
- geology website also helped us explain changed in discharge of river
- helpful as it helped us understand some of our results
3
Q
Land-use map?
A
- website shows us an OS map - allowed us to study landuse in area which could impact river discharge
- allowed us to see where we could park car - how we could walk to river - helped us plan our trip
4
Q
Flood risk map?
A
- allowed us to locate area we wanted to study
- told us how at risk we are from flooding by giving a level - three levels - 3 worst
- useful as it gave us some extra information