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GCSE Geography - Rivers and Coasts

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By: Meg Daniel
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Decks in this class (10)

Section 1 - Rivers (The Hydrological Cycle)
Name the 4 types of water storage,
What is infiltration,
What is percolation
16  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Drainage Basins)
Inputs of water to the drainage b...,
The flows transfers in a drainage...,
The stores in a drainage basin
13  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Weathering)
Name the 3 types of weathering,
What is mechanical weathering,
Name a type of mechanical weathering
8  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (The River Valley)
The upper course is close to the,
The lower course is close to the,
Where do rivers flow
11  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Erosion)
What is hydraulic action,
What is corrasion abrasion,
What is the most common process o...
7  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Transportation)
Name the 4 types of transportation,
What is traction,
What is saltation
6  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Deposition)
What is deposition,
When does deposition happen,
Name 4 reasons why rivers slow do...
3  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Erosional River Landforms)
Explain the process of making a w...,
How is a gorge created,
How are v shaped valleys formed
6  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Erosional And Depositional River Landforms)
What is a meander,
Explain the process for forming m...,
What does erosion on the outside ...
15  cards
Section 1 - Rivers (Depositional River Landforms)
What is a flood plain,
Explain the process of forming th...,
What are levees
4  cards

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