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CHAPTER 11 The Flow of Fresh Water
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CHAP 11, SEC 2 (STREAM AND RIVER DEPOSITS) Objectives: 1.Describe how a stream or river erodes and deposits sediment simultaneously (at the same time). 2.Describe the two major deposits that occur on land and in water.
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Tech Terms: 1.delta – a fan shaped depositional feature, formed when a load filled stream/river slows, as it enters a larger body of water.
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2.alluvial fan – a fan shaped depositional feature, formed when a fast moving mountain stream flows onto a flat plain.
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3.flood plain – the area along a river that contains rich, fertile soil due to periodic overflow from a stream/river.
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Rivers brainpop Rivers brainpop Why do rivers curve? One Little Disturbance One Little Disturbance
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