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The river cliff is the outside of a meander in a river. This is due to erosion from fast flowing water. Deposition occurs on the inside and the inside bend is called the
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What is the side of a channel called?
You can have a slip off slope on the inside of a meander bend or a river cliff on the outside of a meander. Or in general you can just call it the river bank
What is the inside bend of a river called?
its called a meander
What is a bend in a river called?
River bends are called 'esses' or 'meanders'
How sediment buildup and erosion in a meander can alter the course of a river?
As a river deposits sediment on the inside of a meander and erodes the outside of the meander, the meander migrates toward the outside edge
What is a loop-like bend in a river called?
its called a meander
What is a you-bend shape in a river called?
a meander
What is A curve in a river is called?
A meander is a curve or bend in a stream or river.
A loop or bend in the river is called?
its called a meander
What is a bend in the river called it is an s shape?
The Meander?
What does river meander mean?
A meander is a bend or such like in a river
What is the outside of a river bend called?
Because the inside of the meander has deposited rocks and rubble building it up and making the water shallower whereas the outside of ther meander is being eroded by fast moving water.
What is a bend in a river or stream where the water changes direction called?
a meander
