Water falls
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Water fall Iguazu falls
Where
River panama river
Water falls are river which eroded the soft rock. They can have lots of sizes from this size to very small ones.
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Gorge
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Gorge
Where
River Yangtze river
Gorges are river that go over tectonic plate when the ground moves the start eroding the mountains which makes a gorge
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V shaped valleys
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V shaped valley little Langdale valley
Where north west England
River Brathay
V shaped valleys are rivers on top of mountains which eroded them in the form of a v that’s what makes a v shaped valley. River brathay has another thing called great Langdale but I didn’t find good information about it
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Meanders and oxbow lakes
Rapids
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Meanders Mississippi meanders
Where united states of America
Mississippi river
Meander are rivers which erode the outer corners and deposit in the inner corners and oxbow lakes are made when I meanders cut of one corner to make it straight
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Deltas and floodplains
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Where
Niles delta
River nile
Deltas are the mouth of a river and they have a triangular look. floodplains are made when I river floods the water falls in the flood plain.
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Humanities Rivers
There are lots of rivers all around the world but what makes a river is it needs to be a move body of water with a start (source) and an end (mouth) and most rivers are part of a drainage basin. Drainage basins need a source which is where the water come from a main river that is what the name explains a tributary a river which gives more water to a main river and a mouth where the river ends (normally ocean). the amazon also has a rapids.
Bibliography
https://community.dur.ac.uk/penelope.wilson/Delta/Delta.html Penelope wilson 2007
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/river/ travel guide china 2015
http://www.visitcumbria.com/amb/little-langdale/ vist cumbria
http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/places/ghost-trails INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, January/February 2013
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