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A young river typically has a fast flow rate, steep gradient, and v-shaped valley, while a mature river has a slower flow rate, gentle gradient, and wide, flat valley. Young rivers are more erosive, carrying a lot of sediment, while mature rivers have a more stable channel and deposit sediment.
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Explain the difference between young and mature mountains?
Explain the difference between young and mature mountains?
What is the difference between young mountain and mature mountain?
young mountains are jagged on top, older mountains are smoother
What is the difference between mature male and female of chicken based on their external anatomy?
As young owls mature, they get larger, they learn how to fly and how to capture their prey, and they become capable of reproducing.
Is Tennessee river a mature river?
It depends on the location. Some creeks of the tennessee river are mature, while some tennessee river creeks are young rivers.
Is the Hudson River mature young or old?
The Hudson River is considered mature. It has been flowing for millions of years, resulting in the broad valley and meandering path that characterize mature river systems.
How can you tell the difference between young and old river?
If the river is young it is steep in places and doesn't meander (curve). A mature river isn't so steep and it is starting to form meanders; but be careful because old rivers are completely flat and do have meanders.
What is the lifespan of rivers?
A river can live for about a TRILLION or BILLION yrs....
What are some of the processes that allow a river to change from a young river to a mature river?
Eutrophication is caused by phosphate fertilizer. It causes algae bloom and will age a river.
What are some of the processe that allow a river to change from a young river to a mature river?
Eutrophication is caused by phosphate fertilizer. It causes algae bloom and will age a river.
Is a youth river always younger than a mature river?
Mature river is a river with a gradient that is less steep than those of youthful rivers and flows more slowly than youthful rivers. A mature river is fed by many tributaries and has more discharge than a youthful river. Its channels erode wider rather than deeper. An example being the Mississippi River. Youthful river is a river with a steep gradient that has very few tributaries and flows quickly. Its channels erode deeper rather than wider. An example being the Ebro River.
How fast can a young river travel?
A mature river, since the water is cold, normally travels around 10-25mph.
Does a mature river carry large objects?
Mature rivers .
