River Landforms
MEANDER Most erosion normally occurs on the outside bend of a meander. This is because the velocity (speed) of the river is faster. As well as the water.
What is erosion? -Erosion is the removal of rock particles and soil from an area -Erosion requires energy (usually supplied by gravity)
Running Water Running water Water as an agent of erosion; water in streams, tributaries (larger streams) and rivers that flow down hill therefore changing.
Unit 2: River Landscapes What are the characteristics of Meanders?
Unit 2: River Landscapes How do Ox-bow lakes form?
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