John Wesley Powell Put Forward the Idea of Base Level

question 1

Multiple Choice

John Wesley Powell put forward the idea of base level, which refers to

• A) the amount of discharge in a particular reach of a stream.
• B) a level below which a stream cannot erode its valley.
• C) an evolutionary cycle of landscape development from fluvial action.
• D) the average height of a stream channel.

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