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For all intents and purposes river and glacial water is identical. What determines the speed of moving water is the grade down which it flows. The steeper the grade the faster the water flows. So whichever stream is the steepest, that stream will be the fastest.
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Is the excess rain water that does not soak into the ground. It moves downhill collects in streams and eventually forms a(n) .?
Runoff, river system
How does the gradient of river affect it flow?
The gradient of a stream affects the speed of the water as it moves downstream. The steeper the gradient, the faster the water moves.
What are streams that contribute to a river system called?
The streams that contribute to a river system are called tributaries.
What streams feed in the Nile River?
the streams which feed on to the river nile is the white nile and the blue nile
Which streams that feed into a river at various points along its course?
Such streams are known as the tributaries of the main river.
In which American states does the White River flow?
The White River flows through the US state of Washington. It is a glacial river of 75 miles which flows from the Glacial Peak Wilderness and into Lake Wenatchee.
Are there streams or rivers nearby that run into the James river?
There are thousands of smaller streams and rivers that run into the James River. ~thank you for the answer but what are the names of those streams. (name a few)
What is water that flows in streams s and river into the oceans and lakes?
what is wáter at flows in streams and river into the ocean sand lakes
Why do most rivers have wider channels than streams?
Streams are merely tributaries of rivers. A river is the wider channel into which smaller creeks, streams and rivers flow. (Streams do not flow out of rivers.) Streams carry water from higher sources, emptying into the river. As more streams empty into a river, it tends to become broader, simply because of the greater volume of water it is carrying.
What is the climax of streams to the river river to the sea?
sea to ocean
What are chapter summaries for streams to the river river to the sea?
they are summaries
What does a river usually flow down of?
Springs and glacial melt.
