Sunday, January 16, 2011

Notebook Unit 4 Rivers and Seas

Homework for Monday,24 January:

Write the definition of the words that we viewed in class.
Meander:
Place were the river has a curve.




Delta:
With sedimentationand river force form little islands in the mouth of the river.


Tributary:
Small river that deposit its water in another river.

Bog:
An area that is not going to move water.
Lake:
An area of water sorruondedby land.
Torrent:
Little and quik rivers.

 Waterfall:
In upper course, when the water falls.
 Estuary:
When the river's force is lower and the sea entres in the river's mouth and there aren't deltas or sedimentation.


Glacier:
Frozen mass of water at the head of the river.



Marsh-Lagoon:

 Marsh are mixtures of mud and water that is not going to move.
 Lagoons are only water that don't move.
Marsh.Lagoon.

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