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What is the main problem with building artificial levees?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
The ability of a stream to erode and transport material depends largely on its ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
What is the ultimate base level of a stream?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
Deltas form when ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
A natural levee is ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
The flat portion of a valley floor adjacent to (beside) a stream channel is called a ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
All the rivers that flow into a main river are called:
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
Which would you find at the beginning of a stream?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
tributaries
the ocean
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
rapids and waterfalls
floodplain
velocity
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
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