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They are collectively named as 'Meanders'. The natural embankments to either side if the river are named as 'Levees'.
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What is the formed when a river turns and curves as it moves?
Such a river is said to meander in curves along the valley bottom.
What are the bends in a river?
When water is flowing in a high speed it with its eroding power it erodes the sides of the river causing a cliff(A steep high face of rock).When time passes and years run a carve is formed so this causes the river to bend...That's it :)
How many turns has the amazon river got?
how much bends do the amazon river have
What kind of natural lake is formed by a river?
usually lake are formed by rivers are formed by meanders, twists and turns in a river, overlapping and not going over the turn, filling up into a lake or pond.
What is a miandering river?
A miandering river, I would say, is one that bends or 'mianders'. A miander is a turn in a river where you sometimes find a small sand back, this is because as a part in the river turns, the water slows down and leaves behind rocks, pebbles, sand, dirt..etc that it was carrying.
Why do rivers have so many bends and turns?
Because they carve the easiest path out of the landscape. THese bends are called meanders. If the bottom of a valley is not straight the river with follow the bottom of the valley instead of going up the sides of the valley. Also it might be to avoid big rocks
What color is the humuhumunukunukuapua'a?
As a young it is almost a transparent yellow buy as it matures the rare fish turns almost a salmon pink.
Why the riverbank is weakest when the river turns?
flows faster as its turns.
Is it true that the River Forth in Scotland spells its own name in its bends and turns?
Having looked at the satellite picture on Google Maps, I'd say - only if you have a very good imagination. It didn't look possible to me, and I really wanted it to be true!
Are there any red apple species whose fruit is initially green then turns red as it matures?
Nearly all are like that, green at first.
What happen on river bend?
The river turns left or right.
What material formed when bread turns black when burned?
The material formed is Carbon.
