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This image shows an area in the Appalachian Mountains in Pennsylvania. What type of drainage pattern do you think generally characterizes this region?
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This space shuttle photograph of Jebel Marra Volcano Caldera, Sudan, Africa (13.0N, 24.5E), shows the collapsed mouth of this ancient volcano with two smaller calderas now acting as lakes. As one of the highest regions of the eastern Sahara Desert, the Jebel Marra receives more rainfall than the surrounding desert. What drainage pattern does this area possess? [Image Source]
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What type of stream channel does this photograph seem to show? [Source]
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As you have learned, the Himalaya Mountains are continuously uplifted by tectonic activity, and weathering continually works to wear them down. The Indus, Ganges, and Bramaputra Rivers and their tributaries do the work of transporting the weathering products to the Bay of Bengal. You should expect stream transport in the headwater region to be characterized by
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This photograph shows part of the Himalaya foothills. Here, local relief is less dramatic than in the uplands and stream gradients are more gentle. You might expect streams in this area [Source]
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Population and economic pressure in the region have resulted in increasing pressure to cut forests in this region, as is evident in the photo. Removal of the foothills forests
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 This photo shows a section of the Bramaputra River, which drains the eastern Himalayas, during the dry season. Fluvial features in this photo include[Source]
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The fluvial features which are most prominent in this photo of the Green River in Southern Utah are
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These landforms result from _____.
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