Riverine Processes and Channel Evolution
Description: This quiz evaluates your understanding of riverine processes and channel evolution, focusing on the dynamics of river systems, sediment transport, and channel morphology. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: riverine processes channel evolution fluvial geomorphology sediment transport river morphology |
Which of the following is NOT a primary agent of riverine erosion?
The process by which sediment is transported downstream in a river is known as:
Which of the following factors is NOT a major control on sediment transport in a river?
The term 'alluvial' refers to:
Which of the following is NOT a type of river channel pattern?
The process by which a river channel migrates laterally over time is known as:
Which of the following is NOT a type of riverine landform?
The process by which a river abandons its current channel and creates a new one is known as:
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences river channel evolution?
The term 'thalweg' refers to:
Which of the following is NOT a type of sediment deposit found in a river channel?
The process by which sediment is deposited on the riverbed or banks is known as:
Which of the following is NOT a type of riverine ecosystem?
The term 'braided river' refers to:
Which of the following is NOT a type of riverine landform created by erosion?