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GCSE Geography · key term
A process involving flowing river water, such as erosion, transportation or deposition.
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Specification 1.2.1 · Component 1
Revise: River Processes and Landform DevelopmentA river does more than carry water downhill. It wears away rock and sediment, moves this material downstream and deposits it elsewhere. These are fluvial processes: processes involving flowing river water.
Specification 2.2.1 · Component 1, Component 2
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Fluvial processes are processes involving flowing river water. Rivers erode material, transport it downstream and deposit it elsewhere. These processes work together with weathering, mass movement and human activity to shape distinctive UK landscapes.
