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2.4 The river Nile
Slide 1 - Diapositive
At the end of this lesson you are
Able to describe the upper, middle & lower courses of the river Nile;
Explain the main uses of the river Nile.
Slide 2 - Diapositive
Confluence
(A meeting point of two rivers).
Confluence =
A meeting point of two rivers.
Slide 3 - Diapositive
Confluence
of the Negro River and Solimões River, Brazil.
Confluence
of the Danube River and Inn River, Germany.
Slide 4 - Diapositive
The Nile
The Nile is a
rain-fed
river: All water comes from rainfall.
The discharge
downstream
depends on the amount of rainfall
upstream
.
Slide 5 - Diapositive
Upstream
Measured from a point on the river towards the source.
Downstream
Measured from a point on the river towards the mouth.
Slide 6 - Diapositive
Regime
Regime
= The fluctuations (differences) in discharge throughout the year.
High during the rainy season.
Low during the dry season.
Slide 7 - Diapositive
Aswan High Dam
Less water flowing through the river downstream.
Upstream a lake is formed behind the dam to store the water.
Slide 8 - Diapositive
The Sudd Wetland in South Sudan is an extremely large and flat piece of land, where water flows slowly.
Because of high temperatures, there is a high rate of
water evaporation
= Water that goes from a liquid into a gaseous state.
Slide 9 - Diapositive
Lower course
The gradient decreases;
The river becomes wider;
Because of the Aswan Dam there are less sediments in the Nile Delta;
The Delta is less fertile;
Farmers use artificial fertilizers to grow crops.
The Nile delta and the sediment plume are visible from space.
Slide 10 - Diapositive
The uses of the river Nile
Drinking water;
Oppurtunity to transport goods;
Deposited sediments made the land fertile;
They also provided building materials.
The Aswan Dam changed the river:
Regulating the discharge;
Assisting in flood prevention;
Generate hydropower; electricity generated by the flow of water.
Slide 11 - Diapositive
Slide 12 - Vidéo
Areas of soil are flooded to provide soil for agriculture.
Using the river for cleaning and fishing in South Sudan.
Slide 13 - Diapositive
Population
The population distribution is very uneven; places with a lot of available surface water are densely populated.
Slide 14 - Diapositive
To do:
Paragraph 2.4 exercises 1 to 10 Homework monday the 23rd
Working on the poster.
Friday: diagnostic test about paragraphs 1 to 3. On paper!!
Slide 15 - Diapositive
What is a confluence?
Slide 16 - Question ouverte
What are the main uses of the Nile?
Slide 17 - Question ouverte
What benefits does the Aswan dam have?
Slide 18 - Question ouverte
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