Water formsPPt. by, Robin D. Seamon

WATER CAN MAKE CHANGES!

I. Oceans-seas

large body of salt water

2. Rivers- streams- creeks

water MOVING in one direction/flow

3. Lakes- ponds

water surrounded by land; STILL water

4. Glaciers

frozen rivers of water

ADVANCE

I. Rivers change the land

A. run-off water that runs off the surface

B. watershed where water comes from to be run off

C. sediment pieces of rock that get carried away

D. meanders bends in the river where sediment drops

E. flood plains land under water in a flood

F. delta mouth of a river; where river empties

G. oxbow lake u-shaped lake in a flood plainADVANCE

BACK

NC Watersheds

www.learnnc.org/lp/multimedia/6025

BACK

BACK

http://eo.ucar.edu/educators/ClimateDiscovery/LIA_lesson4_9.28.05.pdf

LINK

BACK

Another Map

Another Picture

SMART LESSON: Davie Co. Watersheds

NEXT

Grand Canyon

Colorado RiverNEXT http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/08/0826_050826_grandcanyon.html

http://blog.viarentals.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/The-Grand-Canyon.jpg

landforms

BACK

Pacific

Ocean

Pacific

Ocean

Atlantic

Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Southern

Ocean

BACK

See slide show BACK

2. Beaches & Landslides UNITED STREAMING: (Geology)

A. Waves: water from oceans erode the soil to make beaches

B. Dunes: wind and waves make hills of sand

htt

p:/

/ww

w.p

hoto

s-voyag

es.

com

/sele

ctio

n/

imag

es/

du

ne-l

arg

e.jp

g

htt

p:/

/lon

gis

lan

dd

aily

ph

oto

.blo

gsp

ot.

com

/2

00

8/0

9/lon

g-b

each

-du

ne.h

tml

C. Landslide gravity pulls down loose soil

1. earthquake

2. volcanic activity

3. saturation: too much rain

NEXT

Alaskan earthquake 2002

BACK

pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2003/fs014-03/

BACK

BACK

http://landslides.usgs.gov/research/other/centralamerica.php

II. MAPS

A. Political map: shows country lines/ boundaries CHANGE!

B. Topographic map: color & lines; shows elevations of the land

C. Relief map: has textures & bumps

D. Contour map: has concentric lines showing elevations

BACK

BACK

BACK

BACK

watershed wave

meanders dune

flood plains landslide

delta

oxbow lake

Ocean

River

Lake

Glacier

TITLEKEY

N

E

S

W

Geology 2 Quiz: What to study-

USE YOUR NOTES

Landforms (matching & labeling)

Waterforms (matching & labeling)

Maps:

Identify different kinds of maps

Label 4 US rivers

Label the Great Lakes

Oceans

7 continents