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Q: What causes pH levels to rise in river water?
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What causes the water in the river turn to dark brown during heavy rain?

Rain disturbes the silt at the bottom and causes it to rise in the water amking the murky-brown colour.


What causes a river to flood it begins with a R?

Rain causes a river to flood. A significant amount of rain causes the height of the river to rise and the river overflows onto land.


Why does the water level of the great lakes remain the same even if a chunk of floating ice melts in it?

Floating ice is already in the water, so its melting causes no rise in lake levels.


What is a human-environment interaction in Pittsburgh?

Paving a parking lot with asphalt means that rain and snow cannot sink into the ground. The water will run directly to the river, causing a rapid rise in water levels.


Will inland rivers such as those in northern Mississippi flood if sea levels rise?

No, rivers will flood at low-lying area near their mouths, where the sea levels will rise. The height of river water depends on the rainfall received into the watershed. If sea level rises, that will have no effect on flow rate upstream.


What causes water to rise?

the melting of ice or glaciers


Why do river levels be at their highest a few days after heavy rain?

There is a delay as the rain soaks into the ground or runs off the watershed down to a river or stream. This delay means that hours or days after heavy rain river levels rise. After a long drought the ground may be so hard the water runs straight into the river system, hence flash flood after droughts.


What happens when ship rise enters the sea from a river?

A sea has salty water so therefore it has a higher density than river water. The sea basically is "thicker water" so the ship will rise.


Which is a reason for the rise of nitrate levels in ground water?

overuse of fertilizers


Which river water of US rise every year?

Mississippi.


What happens when a ship enters the sea from a river?

The boat will rise because salt water is denser than river water.


Boat travels from river into the ocean does it sink or rise when it enters the salt water?

rise because the salt water is denser... i think...