Characteristics of rivers and drainage basins
1.1.1 Characteristics of rivers and drainage basins: the long profile, width, depth, speed of flow/velocity, discharge, wetted perimeter, channel, watershed, tributary, confluence, source, mouth.
Characteristics of rivers and drainage basins
1.1.1 Characteristics of rivers and drainage basins: the long profile, width, depth, speed of flow/velocity, discharge, wetted perimeter, channel, watershed, tributary, confluence, source, mouth.
The Bradshaw Model
1.1.2 Understand and apply the Bradshaw Model to describe and explain changes in river characteristics from source to mouth
The Bradshaw Model
1.1.2 Understand and apply the Bradshaw Model to describe and explain changes in river characteristics from source to mouth
Drainage basins and the water cycle
1.1.3 How the drainage basin operates within the water cycle
Drainage basins and the water cycle
1.1.3 How the drainage basin operates within the water cycle
Drainage basin processes
1.1.4 Processes which operate in a drainage basin: precipitation, interception, infiltration, percolation, overland flow, channel flow, throughflow, groundwater flow, transpiration, evaporation, evapotranspiration
Drainage basin processes
1.1.4 Processes which operate in a drainage basin: precipitation, interception, infiltration, percolation, overland flow, channel flow, throughflow, groundwater flow, transpiration, evaporation, evapotranspiration
River processes
1.1.5 Processes which operate within a river: erosion (hydraulic action, abrasion, attrition, solution), transportation (traction, suspension, saltation, solution), deposition.
River processes
1.1.5 Processes which operate within a river: erosion (hydraulic action, abrasion, attrition, solution), transportation (traction, suspension, saltation, solution), deposition.