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What is the part of the river or stream where the water flows swiftly over the rocks called?
Rapids
What is it called when the party of a river or stream where the water flows swiftly over rocks?
It is known as rapids - a length of the river where rocks break the surface and the water is churned into what is known as white water.
What is load and how does it affect erosion?
Stream Load is the amount of material a stream can hold as it flows. As a stream flows it causes erosion, and this erosion is carried about as material in the stream. As too much is eroded, the extra material will fall to the bottom, or push it's way to the sides.
Could you show me the Definition for rapids?
rapids-a part of a river where the current runs very fast. they are formed where the water flows over obstacles such as rocks and boulders,when there is a change in the gradient of the stream or river, and when the channel narrows suddenly.
What does a before river meanders flow into?
flows into Rocks and MAKES WATERFULL NOTTT
What are rocks found at the bottom of a stream?
Rocks found at the bottom of a stream are typically called streambed rocks. These rocks can vary in size and composition, and their presence can influence the flow and ecology of the stream. Common types of streambed rocks include quartz, sandstone, and granite.
How is life compared to the ocean?
Well I've always heard that life is like a river it has bumbs and rocks but it flows all the same. Well a river flows into the Ocean doesn't it?
How are tributaries created?
tributaries are created by water eroding rocks to make a stream or river
What happens if water flows across rocks steadily for years?
The rocks erode and cause sedimentary rocks, such as shale. The river will most likely cut across the rock.
Why does a river turn orange that flows from the mountain?
Impurities in the rocks and erosion usually add a color to the water
The Delaware river flows over what rock type?
The Delaware River primarily flows over sedimentary rock types, including sandstone, shale, and limestone. These rocks are part of the Appalachian Mountains' geological formations. In some areas, particularly in the upper reaches, the river also encounters metamorphic rocks. The diverse geology contributes to the river's unique ecosystems and landscapes.
What is the word for the materials carried by a stream are the streams w?
The materials carried by a stream are called its "load." This load can consist of sediment, rocks, and organic matter that the stream transports as it flows. The size and composition of the load can vary depending on factors like the stream's velocity and the surrounding environment.
