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What is an alluvial fan?
Think of where a stream meets a flat area.
Describe what a delta is.
Consider where rivers meet seas.
What forms an alluvial fan?
Think of sediment behaving like a fan when it spreads out.
Are all deltas formed at river mouths?
Consider the deposition process at river ends.
Calculate how the reduction of natural wetlands due to urban development impacts the floodplain ecosystem dynamics near a major river. Discuss the implications for flood management strategies.
Consider the role of vegetation in floodwater absorption.
Propose and design a research study that examines the sediment transport processes at a meander's outer and inner banks and their ecological impacts.
Look at how varying water speeds affect sediment.
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