River Review
Read through the questions below and do your best to answer them.
#1
http://www.wackyowl.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/amazon-river.jpg
a. What river feature is show in the picture to the left?
b. What will eventually form at this location?
c. What stage is this river in? (young, mature, old) Explain your answer.
b. What will eventually form at this location?
c. What stage is this river in? (young, mature, old) Explain your answer.
#2
http://images.paraorkut.com/img/wallpapers/1600x1200/r/river-628.jpg
a. What stage is this river an example of?
b. List two features you'd be likely to find in this river.
c. Are the main processes in this stage erosional or depositional?
Explain your answer.
b. List two features you'd be likely to find in this river.
c. Are the main processes in this stage erosional or depositional?
Explain your answer.
#3
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5135/5397553860_b3aa9571b6_z.jpg
a. What river feature is shown here?
b. Are they erosional or depositional features?
c. How were these created?
d. In what river stage would we find these features?
b. Are they erosional or depositional features?
c. How were these created?
d. In what river stage would we find these features?
#4
http://www.bhmpics.com/walls/waterfall_on_moss_stones-other.jpg
a. What feature would we find at the bottom of
this waterfall?
b. What weathering process creates this feature? (Physical or
chemical... and what specific example?
this waterfall?
b. What weathering process creates this feature? (Physical or
chemical... and what specific example?
#5
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/
a. What depositional feature is show in the photo?
b. What would you notice about the materials in this feature?
How have they been deposited? Be specific.
c. What is a local example of this feature?
b. What would you notice about the materials in this feature?
How have they been deposited? Be specific.
c. What is a local example of this feature?
#6
http://www.humanandnatural.com/data/media
a. What do we call a steep side valley like this?
b. Explain how was this feature created - be specific.
b. Explain how was this feature created - be specific.
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