Summary Geography Unit 1C — Rivers

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GCSE GEOGRAPHY
Rivers
notebooklet
Paper 1 Section C

, landform
->
a feature of the landscape that has been sculpted by the processes o erosicu ,



transportation and /or deposition .




MICOURSE
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deposition and (laterall erosion form river landforms
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meanders okbow
lakes

"Meanders ->
a pronounced bend in the river

↳
constantly changing shape + position




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Later al erosich
M deposition
cliff fastest current
silt+sediment river ->
Lake
deposited an

es -
innerbend
bank on the ↳
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being
Outer bend
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↑ Encelueg
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under cut rice
-> -
-in lateral erosicu


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siches
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slip-off Scope
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an outerbend
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finer sediment current ↳
fastest current
insupension Chalweg) geting
narrower
waters




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xbow Lake -> an arc-shaped river that has been cut off
from a
meandering river

↳ meanders erode toward each other
, eventually cuting through the neck
meander allowing the water to take a straighter more efficient route
of the ,
,




cannotations
neck of

6 ↳~
lateral erosice
meander
deposition
nowing
- - fastest current



outerbends
->
due to erosion
(Analweg)

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R on outer bend
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W
↑
erosich
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dep
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on
innerbend
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cutthrough->
meander
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zeigner
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(newer
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channel
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more
efficient
route
position