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Not that good
an impression,
but close-ish
kinda!
I am Lindy
Every week
I will email you ( and store on the site) a
The Course
Geography IGCSE
Lesson 1
Introduction
atlas
or
http://bighugelabs.com/map.php
To make a map (or 3 separate ones good
if you use the link!) to show the locations
of HICs, MICs and LICs.
If you use the link either send me the
embed codes or put it on your version of
facebook or a blog and send me the link!
Diagram
3. What is happening at
No3?
4. And No 4?
5. Now No 5 is in 2
places it is a very
much simplified version
of what happens what
is it trying to show?
6. Where does all this
water eventually end
up?
Now lets try and fill in
some of the gaps this
one is far too simple!
Diagram
Now the original
simple version
implied that the sun
warmed the ocean
which caused some
of the sea water to
evaporate, rise,
condense to become
clouds.
from?
Where else?
If it stays where it is
It could catch on the leaves and branches of the
If it moves
away
It could drip off the trees onto the
ground
It could soak into the soil this is called
infiltration
If it goes even further down into the
spaces between a permeable rock, this is
called percolation.
All these are called flows
Fresh water
storage
Salt water
storage
Ground water storage
Water tab
le
So summing up .
The missing terms were:
Fresh surface water storage in lakes and reservoirs
Subsurface flow (or sometimes through flow) we have
Unit 1.1B
The Drainage Basin
As you see
the
watershed is
the line that
defines the
limits of the
River
drainage
Channel
basin.
Any water
that lands
within its
limits (green
arrows) will
run off or
infiltrate
and most will
eventually
end up in the Any water falling on the other side of
the watershed (red arrows) will end up
river
in another drainage basin
channel.
More thoughts
What is the difference between a
More thoughts
Homework
Part 1 mapping the different levels of