Test date: October 10, Friday
Earth Matters pp.116-118, 185-193
Be ready to define and give an example of some of the following vocabulary:
tributary drainage patterns flood plain waterfall
erosion undercutting meander v-shaped valley
levee delta estuary gorges/canyons
oxbow lake alluvial fan flow velocity potholes/watermills
solution suspension traction dredging
saltation sediment transport hydraulic action watershed
abrasion attrition dam
***Be able to differentiate between erosional and depositional features in a river system.
Know the drainage patterns! I didn't add to the vocab...but know them!
Know the stages of river development and what sort of evidence there is to support what stage of development a
river is in.
Be able to describe and draw a diagram showing the processes of erosion.
Be ready to label diagrams of river systems.
Know the different components of a river system.
Be able to associate the features of a river system to what we have seen in our field work.
Understand the human impacts on river systems
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