Follow the instructions presented in the Water Erosion Lab. Gather information to
complete the data table presented for each terrain type as you follow a stream
through rocky terrain, down a mountain, and across plains to large bodies of water
with unique characteristics.
Rocky Terrain
Water
Volume
Incline
Gradient
Rate of
Erosion:
Fast or
Slow?
River
Width:
Wide or
Narrow?
River
Depth:
Deep or
Shallow?
High High
Moderate
Low
Medium High
Moderate
Low
Low High
Moderate
Low