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Types and Processes of Rivers by Ashley Mutangiri is a document available to read on EtoBox.
There are three main types of rivers: perennial rivers which flow year-round, intermittent rivers which flow seasonally, and ephemeral rivers which flow briefly after heavy rainfall. Rivers form drainage patterns like dendritic, trellis, parallel, and radial based on factors like rock type, climate, and erosion history. River processes include erosion, which occurs through corrasion, attrition, solution, and hydraulic action, as well as transportation of eroded material downstream via solution, suspension,
- Author
- Ashley Mutangiri
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- EN