River Land Forms Flashcards
1
Q
What course are waterfalls in and how are they formed.
A
They are in the upper course and they are formed when hard rock separates from the soft rock allowing water the come through.
2
Q
What course are meanders and ox bow lakes in and how are they formed.
A
An oxbow lake is in the middle corse. They are caused by the river pushing against the side of the meander. The water starts to erode and the curve is separated from the meander to make an ox bow lake.
