Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence.. Rapids are hydrological features between a run (a smoothly flowing part of a stream) and a cascade.Rapids are characterised by the river becoming shallower with some rocks exposed above the flow surface. As flowing water splashes over and around the rocks ... More @Wikipedia
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