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- the present-day hydrocarbon seas show evidence of knickpoints and recent sea-level change. Knickpoints are formed by the influence of tectonics, climate...
- fall of water where the stream goes over a sudden drop called a knickpoint; some knickpoints are formed by erosion when water flows over an especially resistant...
- example of a visible knickpoint would be a waterfall. However, some knickpoints can be concealed in the landscape. It is important that while there are...
- basalt layer rested atop the loose material below. At this point, the knickpoint became relatively stable, with the overhanging basalt protecting the loose...
- migration River mouth Slip-off slope Stream pool Thalweg Bedrock river Canyon Knickpoint Plunge pool Bedforms Ait Antidune Dune Current ripple Regional processes...
- water flows. Where softer or fractured rock has been eroded back to a knickpoint, water continues to bombard its base. Because this rock is often less...
- therefore reduce productivity. The dams in front of reservoirs act as knickpoints-the energy of the water falling from them reduces and deposition is a...
- Rapids Scott's Run Scott's Run Nature Preserve Stubblefield Rapids and Knickpoint (paleo falls ~200 kya) End of Mather Gorge American Legion/Cabin John...
- combination of geology, stream volume, and coastal recession rate creates a knickpoint, usually starting at a waterfall at the cliff edge, that initiates rapid...
- migration River mouth Slip-off slope Stream pool Thalweg Bedrock river Canyon Knickpoint Plunge pool Bedforms Ait Antidune Dune Current ripple Regional processes...