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Water Cycle and Rivers QUIZ

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Original post by 04MR17


Question 2:

What is the discharge of a river defined as?


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Estuary???
Original post by 04MR17


Question 2:

What is the discharge of a river defined as?


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water passing through a given point in a given time (cumecs)
River discharge :biggrin:
(It's something like the volume of water going past any one point in a second isn't it?)
amount of water that runs through the river? only logical definition lol
Oh hang on I think I misunderstood the question. Discharge would refer to anything that leaves the river right? Like when a kangaroo gets in the bath and there's a discharge of water...
Total volume of water flowing through a channel at any given point and it is measured in cumecs
Question 3:

Which type of erosion carves out V-shaped valleys?

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glacial;
glacial?
Glacial erosion
Vertical :thumbsup:
Original post by 04MR17
Question 3:

Which type of erosion carves out V-shaped valleys?

:beard:

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vertical erosion
Original post by 04MR17
Question 3:

Which type of erosion carves out V-shaped valleys?

:beard:

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Glacial
The amount of water that passes through a given point in a river in a given period of time - Measured in cumecs
Glacial
Vertical erosion
Original post by IKEAPanda37
Vertical :thumbsup:

see you got the clue in the question there :thumbsup:
Vertical? That's a type of erosion right?
Vertical Erosion

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