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TRANSPORTATION
MEANDERS
OX BOW LAKES
FLOODPLAINS
LEVEES
DELTA
BRAIDED CHANNEL
 
TRACTION  
This is where boulders and pebbles arerolled along the river bed at times of highdischarge.
SALTATION 
Sand sizedparticles arebounced alongthe river bed bythe flow of water 
SUSPENSION  
Fine clay and sandparticles are carriedalong within thewater, even at lowdischarges
SOLUTION 
Some minerals dissolve in water such as calcium carbonate. Thisrequires very little energy.
 
Formation of slip-off slope & cliff 
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