Banks - The sides of the river
Bed - The bottom of the river
Condensation - The process of a gas changing into a liquid
Deposition - The process of dropping off eroded materials
Erosion - The flow of water removing rocks and soil from riverbanks or cliffs
Estury - The mouth of the river
Evaporation - The process of water changing from a liquid into a gas
Infiltration - The soaking of water into the Earth
Precipitation - The rain that falls to the Earth
Runoff - The flowing of water from the land into rivers, lakes and streams
Spatial - When rivers change because of space or location
Temporal - When rivers change because of the time of year or over a period of time
Transpiration - The process of evaporation happening through plants from their leaves
Transportation - moving eroded material downstream in a river
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Bed - The bottom of the river
Condensation - The process of a gas changing into a liquid
Deposition - The process of dropping off eroded materials
Erosion - The flow of water removing rocks and soil from riverbanks or cliffs
Estury - The mouth of the river
Evaporation - The process of water changing from a liquid into a gas
Infiltration - The soaking of water into the Earth
Precipitation - The rain that falls to the Earth
Runoff - The flowing of water from the land into rivers, lakes and streams
Spatial - When rivers change because of space or location
Temporal - When rivers change because of the time of year or over a period of time
Transpiration - The process of evaporation happening through plants from their leaves
Transportation - moving eroded material downstream in a river
Click HERE to go back to The Water Cycle page