January 2023

Wind Action in Deserts: Wind Transport and Deposition

By |2022-09-15T12:44:16+02:00January 24th, 2023|Hot Deserts, Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Wind transportation methods. Image credit apod.com Wind transportation methods. Image credit apod.com ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Wind Action in Deserts: Wind Transport

  • Wind is able to transport (move) sand and dust particles depending on its speed and flow.
  • The effectiveness of wind erosion and transport depend on a number of factors:
  • Aeolian […]
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River transportation processes

By |2022-09-15T12:44:07+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes, River Processes|

River transportation processes. Image credit BBC. River transportation processes. Image credit BBC. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: River Transportation Processes.

  • Any energy left after a river has overcome friction is used to transport sediment.
  • This energy varies directly with a river’s discharge, velocity and turbulence
  • That is if they increase the amount of […]
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