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schepotkina [342]
3 years ago
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Explain the difference between a Long Profile and a Cross Profile of a River.

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1 answer:
dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
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Answer:

The average flow velocity of a river increases along its long profile. This makes sense; along the profile, more potential energy is converted to kinetic energy, increasing the velocity. This is only the average velocity however; a cross-section of a river shows that the velocity varies from one side to the other.

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