life of a river
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How do the characteristics of a river and its valley change?
River Amazon
Write down some key words about the River Amazon. E.g. What is it like? How big is it?
• Rivers change as you move from their SOURCE to their MOUTH
Stages of a River
Source Mouth
Upper Stage Middle Stage Lower Stage
Erosion
Gradient
Depth
Velocity
Width
Volume
Landforms
Place Name Terrain description Land use What does it look like?
A journey down the River Severn