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Formations Flashcards

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How are ox bow lakes formed?

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When a river creates a meander after a long period of time Meander becomes very curved and the neck of the mender eroded until it is cut off

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How are meanders formed?

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River erodes laterally and forms large bends

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How are flood plains formed

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They are formed when a meander erodes sideways . When a river breaks it’s bank it drys up

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