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Knickpoint - Wikipedia
Knickpoints reflect different conditions and processes on the river, often caused by previous erosion due to glaciation or variance in lithology. In the cycle ...
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Knickpoint Ventures
Knickpoint Ventures is a New York City-based real estate investment firm that focuses on catalyst driven opportunities across a wide variety of asset ...
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KNICKPOINT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Knickpoint definition: a break in the slope of a river profile caused by renewed erosion by a rejuvenated river. See examples of KNICKPOINT used in a ...
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knickpoint
knickpoint Geomorphol. (ˈnɪkpɔɪnt) Also nickpoint and as two words. [Partial tr. G. knickpunkt, f. knick (see knick n.2) + punkt point.] A break of slope in a river profile, esp. one where a new curve of erosion arising from rejuvenation intersects an earlier curve.1924 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. XXXV. ...
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What is Knick Point? - Quora
A knickpoint ( sometimes spelled 'nickpoint'), is a sudden change of gradient in the profile of a river. There are several causes: resistant ...
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River Knickpoints: Distinguishing Between Mobile and Fixed Steps ...
A knickpoint is defined as a steep region along a river profile and can vary in form from a single waterfall to a high-gradient region extending for many ...
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Identification of morphostructures by utilizing Knickpoint Ranks, a ...
Using the Knickpoint Ranks is possible do hierarchizes de knickpoints according with their RDE/RDT values.
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Why 'knickpoints?'
Waterfalls are an example of a knickpoint – a point in a river's channel where there is a sudden and marked change in slope, or steepness.
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Ask an Expert- Geology- Knickpoint - YouTube
Q: What is a knick point and how does it relate to water quality in the Basin? Ask an Expert- Geology- Knickpoint. 6.7K views · 13 years ago
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Knickpoint migration and transient landscapes on the continental ...
In this study, we identify and discuss the distribution pattern, timing, and potential controls of knickpoints in the eastern seaboard of Northeast Brazil.
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Plunge pool
Where softer or fractured rock has been eroded back to a knickpoint, water continues to bombard its base.
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knick
▪ I. † knick, n.1 Obs. rare. [= MDu. cnic, Du. knik, MLG. (whence mod.G.) knick. Orig. echoic. Knick bears the same relation to knack, that click, snip, bear to clack, snap.] A light-sounding snap or crack as with the fingers.1580 Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Niquet,..a knicke made with the thombes, n...
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Head cut (stream geomorphology)
As erosion of the knickpoint and the streambed continues, the head cut will migrate upstream. Another common way to control the knickpoint is by sloping the bank face by laying down fabric and rock.
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Base level
A relative drop in base level can trigger re-adjustments in river profiles including knickpoint migration and abandonment of terraces leaving them "hanging
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