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Why do most rivers that have a large sedument load also have a fast flow of water?
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What increases the salinity?
rain, snow, and melting ice add fresh water to the ocean, lowering the salinity there. Salinity is also lower near the mouths of large rivers. These rivers empty great amounts of fresh water into the ocean.
What is a network of rivers?
Networks of rivers are tributaries that connect to rivers which also connect to bigger bodies of water.
What bodies of water are fresh water?
lakes and rivers also ponds
What is a network of?
Networks of rivers are tributaries that connect to rivers which also connect to bigger bodies of water.
How did the Comanche people get water?
They used water from rivers. They also captured rain water.
How are oceans and rivers alike?
Oceans are a lot deeper, bigger and contain a lot more life in it than rivers.
Why have complex societies of 4000-2000 B.C.E. developed along large rivers?
See "Hydraulic empire" as a search term. But also rivers allow water for crops and people and transportation and irrigation. Rivers are a natural place for people to come and trade. When trading goods, ideas are also traded, and from those ideas civilizations grow.
Is a network of network?
Networks of rivers are tributaries that connect to rivers which also connect to bigger bodies of water.
How does rivers cause erosion?
water in a river is constantly moving. Moving water will pick up sediments from the bottom of a river, and carry them with it. Water also has the power to move large rocks slowly along the bottom of a river.
Where do we get our water?
you can get it from rivers, lakes, and also oceans if you purify it first..
Why were most of the capitals built along rivers?
Rivers provided water - for agriculture and drinking. Boats on the rivers also provided a means of communication.
Why do you think most large cities in the us are located along rivers?
This stems back to the Industrial Revolution. Water power was at one time the most common power used to run machinery. It eventually was replaced by steam power, which also needed water. Rivers were also a good way to ship items from one place to another.
