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A river's discharge is generally greatest?
A river discharge is usually greatest at a given fall.
What is discharge river a measurement of?
river discharge is when the amount of water is measured and the amount that is in the river channel, and at a given point (width,length,depth)
The worlds largest river in terms of discharge is what?
The Amazon River.
What are physical characteristics of a river?
The physical characteristics of a river vary according to age. In a young river, one would expect to find a steep gradient (slope), high discharge, rapids, steep sides, no floodplain, and a lot of downcutting. In a mature river, one would expect to find a medium gradient, meadows, some meanders (bends in the river path), a narrow floodplain, lateral erosion, and medium discharge. In an old river, one would expect to find large meanders, a wide floodplain, more lateral erosion, and low discharge.
What is the river tees like in the mountains?
lots of deposition low velocity (speed) deposition slows it down. low discharge (amount of water) shallow and narrow high energy above sea level
What is the Thames river discharge?
The River Thames discharges into the North Sea.
How does a streams discharge change?
The discharge of a river is the discharge that the river puts out into the sea. This is often the finer silt that the river has picked up and carried from the upper and lower reaches of the river.
What are the answers to the virtual river discharge?
The virtual river discharge answers will not be able to be obtained via the internet. The material will have to be reviewed to obtain the answers.
What is the name for when a river empties into a sea?
Discharge
What is the river that has the highest discharge in the world?
the amazon
What is slow discharge of urine?
What is the term for slow discharge of urine
Why were weirs built?
Weirs are built to alter the flow of a river, usually to cause a pool to form on the upriver side. This helps to prevent flooding, make the river navigable, and in some cases help river management measure discharge of water.
