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Aim: How do I describe how rivers make our lives better?

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Aim: How do I describe how rivers make our lives better?. Vocab. - reservoir, mouth, fingers , Ganges River, delta, Yangtze River, The Indus River, gorges Damn, Three Gorges Damn, Storage, water, Pakistan, wade, Bangladesh, mother Ganges, Hindu Religion, holy river, India,China. Mouth. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Aim: How do I describe how rivers make our lives better?

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Vocab

• - reservoir, mouth, fingers, Ganges River, delta, Yangtze River, The Indus River, gorges

• Damn, Three Gorges Damn, Storage, water, Pakistan, wade, Bangladesh, mother Ganges, Hindu Religion, holy river, India,China

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Mouth

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Damn

Why are damns important?

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• delta is a deposit of sediment accumulating at the mouth of a river. Byproducts of continental EROSION, deltas form when rivers flow into standing bodies of water (eg, lakes, oceans) rapidly depositing their load of alluvial material (eg, gravel,sand, silt and clay).

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Mouth

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