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AURORKA [14]
3 years ago
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If a river has a high gradient and a large sediment load composed of a large percentage of bed load, the direct result would be

Biology
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Korolek [52]3 years ago
6 0

The answer is; B

Tributaries feed a river and are found in at the source of a river in the watershed. In these regions, the areas are mountainous hence the gradient in these river stages in high. This causes the water in the tributaries to have a high velocity and gives them high erosion power on the river bed giving them more sediments.

SIZIF [17.4K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

If a river has a high gradient and a large sediment load composed of a large percentage of bed load, the direct result would be

A) a meander

B) a tributary  

C) an oxbow lake

D) a braided stream

Explanation:

<u><em>The answer would be</em></u>: <u>D) a braided stream. </u>

An anastomosed river or braided river<em> is a river that has a channel consisting of a network of small canals separated by small and temporary islands, often called braided banks. </em>

Braided currents occur in rivers with high slopes and / or large sediment loads.

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