1. Rivers and Streams Write Everything in PURPLE! !

2. Rivers vs. Streams

3. How a V-shaped Valley Forms Link to web Link to web

4. V-shaped Valley

5. Cut Bank and Point Bar Identify each of them in the picture below

6. Cutbank & point bar  Point bar – sediments get deposited  cutbank – sediments get eroded

7. Young Rivers  Generally straight, narrow course of the river.  Waterfalls  Niagara Falls

8. Old Rivers  Generally flat areas  Wide flood plains  Meanders  Owens Valley, CA

9. Meandering River Can you find the old meanders in the picture?

10. Oxbow Lake http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=gcqv5m http://www.sln.org.uk/geography/oxbow Oxbow lake and Chippewa River, Wisconsin http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=gcqv5m http://www.sln.org.uk/geography/oxbow

11. Alluvial Fans Death Valley, CA

12. Delta (no not the airline) Mississippi Delta The mouth of a river where sediments get deposited

13. Flood Plain

14. What happens when you build a city on a flood plain?

16. Cincinnati 1997

18. Newport Ky

19. Newport, KY (across the river)

20. Dayton/Bellevue, KY 1997

21. Natural Levee

22. Levee Break