River Tees Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

Where is the source of the River Tees?

A

The source is at Cross Fell in the Pennine Hills.

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Q

What are the key landforms in the Upper Course of the River Tees?

A

A waterfall (High Force) and a gorge.

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3
Q

What man-made feature is found in the Upper Course of the River Tees?

A

Cow Green Reservoir.

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What are the key landforms of the Middle Course of the River Tees?

A

Meanders.

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5
Q

Which settlements are located along the Middle Course of the River Tees?

A

Barnard Castle and Darlington.

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6
Q

What is the landscape like in the Lower Course of the River Tees?

A

It is flat and low-lying land.

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What landforms are found in the Lower Course of the River Tees?

A

An estuary, a floodplain and levees

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8
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Where is the mouth of the River Tees?

A

The North Sea.

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9
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Which settlements are located in the Lower Course of the River Tees?

A

Yarm and Middlesbrough.

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