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What is a bend in the river called it is an s shape?

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a boomerang-shape lake near a river?

It is called an ox bow lake. It is formed by river meandering or river deposition


When a meander connects what is the little piece of river left called?

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The silt at the nile mouth forms a triangle shape called?

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What is the feature by the river mouth called?

It is called a delta because its triangular shape resembles the Greek letter delta.


What is the land formed at the mouth of a river called that is deposited by silt?

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What is a land formed by soil deposited at the mouth of a river is called a?

The land formed by deposited soil at the mouth of a river is called a delta (named for the Greek letter, which is similarly triangular in shape).


What is a Small island in a river called?

A small island in a river is typically called a "river island" or a "river islet." These landforms are often formed by sediment deposition or erosion processes within the river channel. River islands can vary in size and shape, and they play important roles in the ecosystem by providing habitats for various plant and animal species.


Does a river system maintains its shape throughout the lifespan of the river?

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What is the shape of a can?

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What are the landforms around rivers called?

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