Rivers Skills HWK

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Answer the questions in your books.

1. Where does the River Cree join the map?
2. In what direction does the river flow in? How do you know this, what is your evidence?
3. At 410664 a tributary joins the river at a confluence. What is a confluence?
4. How would you describe the river valley at 410664?
5. Where is the first meander on the River Cree?
6. Where might an Ox-Bow Lake form?
7. Where does the river valley widen?
8. Can you name and give the reference for two tributaries?
9. Where might the river flood?
10. Where is the mouth and estuary of the river?