Moving surface water may be used for irrigation, or as a means to power electric generators. The flow of the Colorado River is a good example of power generation. However, even Michigan generates electricity with what are called Low Head Hydroelectric plants. Hydroelectric plants can be from twenty to hundreds of feet high. As for irrigation, some rivers, like the Rio Grande, have so much water removed for crop irrigation that they are only a shadow of what they used to be.
power generation, irrigation, travel, and recreation
A river flowing downstream is an example of moving surface water.
No it’s standing surface water
Water moving along the grounds surface is called a river or a flood.. A river or a flood both contain moving water. River water is consistently moving. A flood will have water moving until it goes away.
moving surface water
moving surface water
Moving surface water is called a current. This movement is often driven by factors such as wind, temperature, and the Earth's rotation.
by wearing away small pieces of land and carrying them to new places
Being in the liquid form water keeps on moving on the surface and into the earth due to gravitation force of the Earth.
it causes the water to move with it
It is an example of "moving surface water."
It is an example of "moving surface water."