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Flashy river — Edexcel GCSE Geography A Definition | GradeGen

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GCSE Geography · key term

Flashy river

Definition

A river with discharge that rises rapidly after rainfall, usually because water reaches its channel quickly.

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Edexcel GCSE Geography A · 1GA0

Specification 1.10 · Paper 1

Revise: Location and Formation of a UK River Landscape

Edexcel Geography A past papers

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