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profile Long profile is the gradient of a river, from its source to its mouth.
relief Flood relief channels are artificial channels built to take the pressure of the main river channels.
reservoir A reservoir stores water and is used to control the discharge of the river.
risk Flood risk is the predicted frequency of floods in an area.
saltation Saltation is when small pebbles or stones bounce along the river bed.
soft Soft engineering harnesses the natural processes of the river.
solution Solution is when soluble particles are dissolved into the river.
spurs Spurs are the projecting ridges on either side of a valley.
straightening Channel straightening is the artificial removal of meanders from a river.
suspension Suspension is when very fine solid particles are held in the water as it moves.
traction Traction is the rolling of heavier rocks and pebbles along the river bed.
vertical Vertical erosion is the downward erosion of a river bed.
warning Flood warnings are issued when a flood is predicted in an area.
waterfall Waterfalls occur at very steep slopes in a river bed.
zoning Flood plain zoning is the organisation of the land near rivers to avoid building on floodplains.

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