10.6G| Exercise: Identifying Streams and Stream-Related Features on Topographic Maps

In this exercise, you'll get some practice identifying and interpreting stream-related landforms on a topographic map.  

Instructions

After watching and listening, considering the lecture, completing the assigned lecture reading, and familiarizing yourself with stream-related landform features, you should be able to complete this exercise. You have two attempts and no time limit.  

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Time Needed

About 10 minutes. 

Learning Objectives

• Identify and describe how landforms are created by stream erosion and deposition
• Calculate sinuosity and gradient and describe the relationship between the two