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Q: Why are meanders formed in the middle course?
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Are meanders formed by erosion or deposition?

Meanders are formed by both erosion and deposition.


What happens in a middle course of a river?

There r many landforms such as waterfalls and meanders start to form Hope this helps! :-)


What is the s shaped loop formed by a river?

meanders


What is the middle course of the River Tees like?

In the middle corse of a river the river is flowing at its fastest, it has most energy and meanders a lot. Here is a list: Physical Features/Processes, River Cliffs, Bluffs, Meanders. Lateral erosion, Transportation, Human features/activities, and Arable farming.


Why does the Mississippi have meanders along its course?

Rivers


How many meanders are on the river tees?

the are precisely16 meanders on the river tees mostly in th middle course Possibly correct, never actually counted them (and precisely HOW do you define a meander?) More to the point, due to the nature of this river, its course and flow can be altered quite dramatically after a high flood, leaving the river to run a new, different course afterwards ... so the figure is never a constant one!


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 is a river an important agent of gradation?

A river is an important agent of gradation because they carry on erosion in the upper course,transportation in the middle course, and deposition in the lower course. Their erosion forms many landforms like waterfalls, gorges, plunge pools, etc. While transporting the load, landforms like rapids, meanders, etc. are formed. In the process of deposition, landforms like ox-bow lakes,deltas,flood plains,etc are formed.


At which part along a river do meanders often develop?

in the middle course.if a river hits something and if it is slow then it is forsed to flow in curves known as meanders.


Would a river with meanders form in mountain regions or plain reigons?

Meanders are formed in plains regions--or, more exactly, gently sloping, fairly flat areas.


What are the bends and turns in a river formed as a river matures?

Meanders I think but I'm not 100% positive.


What is formed when a meander is cut off?

A horseshoe lake is formed when a river cuts off one of its meanders