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A flood is O the region from which surface water drains into a particular stream. the condition in which stream stage is above channel bank height. the slope (steepness) of a stream channel along its length the topographic high separating basins of different streams

A flood is O the region from which surface water drains into a particular stream. the condition in which stream stage is above channel bank height. the slope (steepness) of a stream channel along its length the topographic high separating basins of different streams

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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A flood is O the region from which surface water drains into a particular stream. O the condition in which stream stage is above channel bank height. the slope (steepness) of a stream channel along its length the topographic high separating basins of different streams
Transcribed Image Text:A flood is O the region from which surface water drains into a particular stream. O the condition in which stream stage is above channel bank height. the slope (steepness) of a stream channel along its length the topographic high separating basins of different streams
If you were to examine the longitudinal profile of a typical river, you would probably find the gradient is steepest near the land of the stream. steepest near the headwaters of the stream. O steepest near the mouth of the stream. O the same at both the headwaters, mouth, and land of the stream.
Transcribed Image Text:If you were to examine the longitudinal profile of a typical river, you would probably find the gradient is steepest near the land of the stream. steepest near the headwaters of the stream. O steepest near the mouth of the stream. O the same at both the headwaters, mouth, and land of the stream.
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A flood is an overflow of water causes to submerges land that is usually dry. Flood is the most common and extensive natural severe weather event.

 

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