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Describe transport of materials by a river system

Salts and minerals are dissolved into the river water and thus travel in solution. Insoluble materal such as clay floats giving the river water a darker murky appearance as it travels in suspension. larger r...
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Explain the Formation of an Oxbow Lake

Oxbow lakes are created where meanders are found on a river's long profile. On a meander bend, the fastest flow of water occurs on the outside bend, causing erosion, whilst the slowest flow is on the inside ...
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Answered by Manon B. Geography tutor
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Can I use diagrams in my answers?

Yes, if a diagram is relevant, always use them. For example if you are answering a questions of the different types of tectonic plate boundaries it would be helpful to sketch and briefly label each one to he...
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What are the negative effects of climate change?

(A typical 10 mark question) The Earth's temperature has fluctuated over the last 10,000 years, causing the climate to change. This change is caused by many long and short term factors. As temperatures rise,...
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How have physical processes created the coastal landforms that exist today?

When looking at physical processes it is important to explore it in two different ways: ' Hard coastlines ': these are areas of the coastline which contain hard rock, and therefore are tougher to break down,...
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