Volume of water-the larger the amount of water in a river, the greater the quantity of load that the river can carry
Gradient and velocity –A fast flowing river has a greater kinetic energy that flow one, it can therefore transport more materials. The steeper the gradient, the faster the river can flow and the greater the amount of load a river can carry
Nature and amount of load- Small, light particles can be transported
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