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Explain Why large boulder s are present in steep mountain streams?
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Why does weathering have to occur first then erosion?
Weathering breaks materialn down and erosion transports that broken down material. As an example, weathering breaks a mountain down into smaller rocks, and those smaller rocks can be transported by streams (erosion), but the streams cannot simply move the whole mountain.
What is spring melt?
In the spring the snow melts sending huge amounts of water flowing down the mountain in streams and rivers.
Can streams pick up a greater load of sand and gravel as they leave a mountain range and flow across a lowland?
yes
A mountain ridge that separates river systems is called?
A mountain ridge that separates river systems is called a water shed. They are very common around large rivers and streams around the world.
What would happen to the rain on the mountains without terraces?
It will flood up and then poor over the side of the mountain, creating many small streams and rivers.
What types of fish live in mountain streams?
Salmon is a type of fish that lives in mountain streams.
How will melting glaciers affect the mountain streams and rivers downstream?
If mountain glaciers disappear there will be no source for many mountain streams, which will then dry up. Many rivers will be reduced in size as a result.
Do trout freshwater fish live on mountain?
Trout can be found in mountain streams, so in a way they do live on mountain.
Why are whitewater rapids common in mountain streams?
Becaues that they are not a questing i would pick mountain streamd
Where do mountain goats get water?
From streams and rivers, rain puddles
If the interest rate is 4 percent what is the present value of this stream of payments?
Present value of streams can be found by dividing the streams with 4 percent interest rate for example if stream is 100 then present value will be present value = 100 / .04
Where are brook trout located?
Mountain streams and rivers of the eastern states.
What are sea otters habitats?
they live in the water and cold mountain streams
Streams of mountain regions and high plateaus are NOT likely to have?
typical delta formations because the gradient is too steep for sediment deposition in those areas. Instead, these regions are more likely to exhibit rugged canyons and gorges due to the erosive forces of the fast-flowing streams.
Which stage of development are mountain streams in?
Mountain streams are typically in the youthful stage of development. These streams have steep gradients, fast flows, and are actively eroding the surrounding landscape. They are characterized by high energy and are often creating V-shaped valleys.
explain the information of one the landforms that streams create by deposition?
What information
Do hemlock trees grow around mountain streams?
Yes, hemlock trees can grow around mountain streams. However, due to harmful items like insecticides, many hemlocks are struggling to grow, or they are dying.
