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Geography work for Shannon and those in Normandy. Missing Labels. Can you put them in the right place in your table?. Africa. Ob. 3,710. China. Congo. 3,912. South America. Huang Ho ( also a colour!). 2,758. Amazon. Why are rivers seen as natural wonders of the world?.
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Missing Labels. Can you put them in the right place in your table? Africa Ob 3,710 China Congo 3,912 South America. Huang Ho( also a colour!) 2,758 Amazon
TIME FOR A CLIP http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/water_rivers/river_profiles_video.shtml
THE SOURCE STEEP SIDED V SHAPE VALLEY FLAT WIDE CHANNEL FLAT LAND BY THE SEA LESS STEEP SLOPES STEEP SLOPES
Point a is near to the ….. Of the river. The slopes here are ….., the water runs very …. Ad causes V shaped ……. By point B the channel has become ….., and the water has slowed …. Slightly because the slope is not as st… At the m…. Of the river the land is f….er, and the channel of water is much w…..
What processes are active to form features at each stage of a river?
How is a v-shaped valley formed? E R O S I O N Steep slopes Large bedload The river is fast-moving because the land is sloping and and this means it has more energy to erode. This allows for the river to cut into the rock and form a steep-sided valley. Shallow valley floor