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On Earth, meandering streams occur where the floodplain is resistant to erosion. Often this is because the stream banks are held firm by grass and tree roots.
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What is the inside bend of a river called?
its called a meander
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
Does the river thames have meander?
It does take a winding and indirect course
What is the meaning of crescent shaped lake formed by river meander?
oxbow
Is a meander that has been cut off from the river?
oxbow lake horse shoe lake
What does river meander mean?
A meander is a bend or such like in a river
What is the inside bend of a river called?
its called a meander
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 river meander?
A bend in a river.
What is a bend in a river called?
River bends are called 'esses' or 'meanders'
Is there a river which has a famous meander?
A meander is a bend in the coarse of the water flow in a river. There is not a river recorded with the most meanders, although rivers with the most meanders are located in Africa.
How wide is the river Thames when It's in a Meander?
It varies according to which meander you are referring to.
What is A curve in a river is called?
A meander is a curve or bend in a stream or river.
What does the river meander mean?
Meander means wind ( pronounced wined ). e.g. The river meandered through the valley. The river wound through the valley.
A curve or loop in a river?
the answer is meander
Does every river have a meander?
Yes
What river do you get the word meander from?
Meander derives from the river known to the ancient Greeks as Maiandros or Maeander. Which nowadays is known as the Buyuk Menderes River in southwest Turkey.
