McKnight's Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation
McKnight's Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133556001
Author: Hess
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 1E

(a)

To determine

The annual rate of movement if it took 12,000 years for the position of the waterfall to shift 11 kilometers upstream.

(b)

To determine

The required for the position of the falls to migrates the remaining 27 kilometers to Lake Erie if the annual rate of knick point migration continues into the future.

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