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FDSCI 201 Exam 3: Flood Section Questions & Answers Slogan - ANSWERSTurn around, don't drown! In a typical year, about how much damage does flooding do in the U.S.? - ANSWERS$5 billion How do alluvial fans form? - ANSWERSThey are flash flood and debris flow deposits. What is the role of ice in river flooding? - ANSWERSIce can jam up a river, causing it to overflow. Cutbank - ANSWERSThe riverbank at the outside of a bend What condition causes a river to be braided? - ANSWERSHigh sediment load What is used to measure how much water can possibly enter a river system? - ANSWERSSize of the drainage basin Discharge - ANSWERSThe volume of water in a river that flows by an established point in a certain period of time. Why are desert areas particularly susceptible to flash floods? - ANSWERSDeserts often have impermeable soils like caliche.

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FDSCI 201 Exam 3: Flood
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Slogan - ANSWERSTurn around, don't drown!



In a typical year, about how much damage does flooding do in the U.S.? - ANSWERS$5 billion



How do alluvial fans form? - ANSWERSThey are flash flood and debris flow deposits.



What is the role of ice in river flooding? - ANSWERSIce can jam up a river, causing it to overflow.



Cutbank - ANSWERSThe riverbank at the outside of a bend



What condition causes a river to be braided? - ANSWERSHigh sediment load



What is used to measure how much water can possibly enter a river system? - ANSWERSSize of
the drainage basin



Discharge - ANSWERSThe volume of water in a river that flows by an established point in a
certain period of time.



Why are desert areas particularly susceptible to flash floods? - ANSWERSDeserts often have
impermeable soils like caliche.

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