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Where do meanders form?
near gentle gradiants
Do meanders form when a river flows acroos bedrock?
no
Is there any lake near river meanders?
A river can create meanders (bends) which can form a separate lake known as an oxbow lake.
Can meanders form when a river flows across bedrock?
yes
Where can a meander can be found?
Meanders are bends in a river or watercourse. Meanders are more likely to be found in slower moving rivers. They often form ox-bows.
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.
How many meanders does the amazon have?
it has 3 large meanders and 2 small meanders
What name is given to large bends in a river channel?
they are called meanders that's what they are
What is a river with meanders?
A meander is a bend in a river. Meanders normally occur in the middle and lower courses where the water is moving more slowly and the river carves out S-shaped bends.
How do slip off slopes form?
When alluvium is deposited on the inside of meanders. It is deposited because velocity is slower there
Why doesn't a stream meander in mountains?
A stream flowing down a mountain is moving to fast to form meanders.
What is the bend in a river called?
Bends in a river are called meanders
