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    What Is River Base Level
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What Is River Base Level

Question 20

Question 20

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What is river base level?


A) the lowest level to which a river may erode
B) the river discharge that is maintained year round
C) the elevation of the stream bed
D) the smallest amount of sediment a stream can transport

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