Describe the location
North East England
Source: Crossfell, the Pennines
Mouth: Middlesbrough
What is the upper course used for?
tourism (High Force and canoeing)
sheep farming
water storing (Cow Green reservoir)
How tall is High Force? What is special about this?
21 metres, tallest waterfall in England
What is the hard rock at High Force?
Whinsill
What is the soft rock at High Force?
limestone and sandstone
What is the middle course used for?
small settlements
farming
What is the lower course used for?
large industries
tourism
shipping
large settlements
What features are in the lower and middle course?
estuary
meanders
oxbow lakes
flood plains