Multiple Choice
John Wesley Powell put forward the idea of base level.To which does this refer?
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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