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River velocity — Edexcel GCSE Geography A Definition | GradeGen

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River velocity

GCSE Geography · key term

River velocity

Definition

The speed at which river water flows, usually measured in metres per second (m/s) in fieldwork.

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Edexcel GCSE Geography A · 1GA0

Specification 7A · Paper 3

Revise: Primary Fieldwork Methods for River Landscapes

Edexcel Geography A past papers

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Annotation
Cross-sectional area
Field sketch
Primary data
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Quantitative data

River discharge