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Explanation of Rosgen Valley Type Exercise 4

valley image

Exercise Objective

To assess the results of Rosgen Level I classification of Valley type based on imagery analysis.

Exercise Explanation

  1. Note that this image shows a Delta feature similar to that shown in Valley Type XI.
  2. Revisit the Valley classification key if you missed the correct answer for this exercise.

Image courtesy of USGS

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