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Using GIS to analyse river catchments and profiles

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I can use GIS to analyse river catchments and profiles.

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The GIS tool 'Trace Downstream' can be used to analyse the course of a river. The GIS tool 'Create Watersheds' can be used to analyse the drainage basin (catchment) of a river. The GIS tool 'Elevation Profile' can be used to find out if a river's long profile corresponds to a theoretical model.

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