deposition by stream
1Stream load — is a geologic term referring to the solid matter carried by a stream (Strahler and Strahler, 2006). Erosion continually removes mineral material from the bed and banks of the stream channel, adding this material to the regular flow of water. The… …
2Stream terrace — Stream terraces are relict features, such as floodplains, from periods when a stream was flowing at a higher elevation and has downcut to a lower elevation. Stream terraces often appear as plateaus on existing valley walls and indicate earlier… …
3Deposition (geology) — Map of Cape Cod showing shores undergoing erosion (cliffed sections) in red, and shores characterized by marine deposition (barriers) in blue[1] Deposition is the geological proc …
4Deposition (chemistry) — In chemistry, deposition is the settling of particles (atoms or molecules) or sediment from a solution, suspension and mixture or vapor onto a pre existing surface. Deposition generally results in growth of new phase and is of fundamental… …
5Stream — For other uses, see Stream (disambiguation). Rivulet redirects here. For the moth, see Rivulet (moth). Butchers Creek, Omeo, Victoria, Australia. A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on i …
6stream terrace — One, or a series of flat topped landforms in a stream valley that flank and are parallel to the stream channel, originally formed by a previous stream level, and representing remnants of an abandoned flood plain, stream bed, or valley floor… …
7Priddy Pools — Infobox SSSI name=Priddy Pools aos=Somerset interest=Biological and Geological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST545510 area=52.7 hectare (130.2 acre) notifydate=1972 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Priddy Pools (gbmapping|ST545510) is a 52.7 …
8St Cuthbert's Swallet — Infobox Cave name =St Cuthbert s Swallet photo = caption = location =Priddy depth = convert|145|m|ft|0 length =convert|6.7|km|mi|0 coordinates =gbmapping|ST543505 survey = discovery = geology =Limestone number of entrances = difficulty = hazards …
9Drainage divide — Main European drainage divides (red lines) separating drainage basins (gray regions) A drainage divide, water divide, divide or (outside North America) watershed is the line separating neighbouring drainage basins (catchments). In hilly country,… …
10river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …
