answersLogoWhite

0

stream piracy and/or stream capture

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

When a river is lengthened due to forward erosion what has occurred?

stream piracy and/or stream capture


How does erosion effect Mississippi River?

Erosion effects the Mississippi river by causing collapse in the banks of the river. Erosion also causes the river to change course slightly as the banks change.


When a river carries away rock particles this is known as the process of?

Erosion by moving water in a river is called fluvial erosion.


Is it erosion or weathering that widens a river's bank?

It is erosion by flowing water, especially when the river is in spate, that can widen the river's banks.


Was the Arkansas River Valley formed by erosion or depostion?

The Arkansas River was formed by erosion, not deposition.


Is a river erosion faster than a wave erosion?

It depends how fast the wave and river speed are.


What type of erosion was the Grand Canyon formed by?

Well it was formed by the Colorado river! Which is water erosion!


What helped create the Grand Canyon?

The Grand Canyon was primarily formed by the erosion of the Colorado River over millions of years. The combination of water and sediment running through the canyon gradually carved out the rock layers, creating the vast and intricate landscape we see today.


What kind of erosion can affect a river valley?

Water erosion


What is vertical erosion?

Vertical erosion is when the depth of the river is greater than the width causing erosion to take place on the bed of the river. This is also when lots of water enters the river but not as much is exiting it.


What are five landforms caused by river erosion?

Canyons, valleys, meanders, river terraces, and floodplains are five landforms caused by river erosion.


What a river causes by removing rocks and soil from itys river bed?

erosion. and due to that erosion we get sedimentary rock.