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This collects on the stream bottom where the water is moving slowly?
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How does a stream lengthen?
A stream lengthens when downcutting occurs, downcutting is when the bottom of the stream is slowly dug out, this process will dig at the end of the river until it becomes part of the river.
What is a material on the bottom of a stream?
Silt is one type of material found on the bottom of a stream. Silt is fine and can be carried along in moving water, but is heavyier than water, so settles out of the water as it slows. It can be organic or mineral.
Will there be more oxygen in a fast moving stream or a slow moving river?
Fast moving stream
What is Stream bed?
A stream bed is the bottom (floor) of the stream.
What is a warm air stream moving up and a cool air stream moving down in a circulating fashion?
It is a convection current.
What stream load has gravel and rocks?
Most likely a fast moving stream.
What is a glacial stream?
A glacial stream is a stream of liquid water on, in, or under a glacier, moving under the influence of gravity.
What is the name of a stream bottom?
Bed
What is it called when an area of land from which a stream or river collects runoff?
A drainage basin/ watershed.
What is a streams bed load?
Sediment that is carried by a stream along the bottom of its channel.
Why do potholes form at the bottom of a stream?
Potholes form in the stream bottom through erosion caused by water and rocks and wildlife.
What is a fast moving stream called?
drift
