River rejuvenation
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show | When a river regains energy in the middle or lower course due to isostatic adjustment and starts to erode again
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Isostasy | show 🗑
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show | the vertical movement of the earths crust in response to large amounts of pressure like glaciers and subsequently the absence of them.
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Cause1 of rejuvenation: | show 🗑
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Cause 2 of rejuvenation: | show 🗑
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show | A sudden change or drop in the river profile due to river rejuvenation marking the point at which the old river profile meets the new
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Incised meander | show 🗑
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show | remnants of former flood planes left high and dry due to a drop in the base level of a river
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examples of a paired terrace | show 🗑
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example of knickpoints | show 🗑
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show | R Barrow bellow St Mullins
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