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Rivers

hannah.pickard Geography Higher English

Mind map about rivers geography: processes, flooding and landforms

Mind map: rivers geography

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Rivers

Processes
- Deposition
- Erosion
  - Erosion
- Transportation
  - Transportation
Flooding
- Causes
  - Natural
    - Rainfall
      - Rainfall
    - Geology
      - Geology
    - Relief
      - Relief
  - Human
    - Deforestation
      - Deforestation
    - Urbanisation
      - Urbanisation
- Management
  - Hard engineering
    - Dams and Resevoirs
    - Channel straightening
    - Man-made levees
  - Soft engineering
    - Flood warnings
    - Preparation
    - Flood plain zoning
Landforms
- Lower course
  - Estuary
  - Delta
- Middle course
  - Meanders
  - Ox-Bow lakes
- Upper course
  - Waterfalls and gorges
  - Interlocking spurs
  - V-Shaped valleys

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Description: Higher Geography (Rivers and Coasts) Mind Map on Rivers, created by hannah.pickard on 23/04/2013.
Created by: hannah.pickard
Views: 108
Tags: geography rivers and coasts
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