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Type of lake formed when a large meander is by passed?
ox-bow lake
What is crescent shaped lake formed by river meander?
barchant
What is formed when a meander is cut off?
A horseshoe lake is formed when a river cuts off one of its meanders
What lake is formed at a loop in a river that is almost a complete circle?
An Oxbow lake. It is where a Meander is cut by erosion & the consequent deposition alters the course of the river. The cut off meander forms an Oxbow.
What is the meaning of crescent shaped lake formed by river meander?
A crescent-shaped lake formed by a river meander is called an oxbow lake. It occurs when a meandering river cuts off a meander bend, forming a U-shaped body of water separated from the main river channel. Oxbow lakes are often found in flat landscapes and are a natural part of a river's evolution.
What term is used to describe a crescent shaped lake formed when a meander of a stream has been bypassed?
That would be called an oxbow lake.
What is owbow lake?
it is a U shaped body of water formed when a wide meander from the main stream of a river is cut of to form a lake
Crescent shaped lake formed by river meander?
== == That is and can be called either a lake or a reservoir. I think the required answer is an Oxbow lake. Where erosion cuts through a meander, effectively shortening the river, the lake formed by the old bend remains: Oxbow.
What is an abandoned meander loop?
What is an abandoned cutoff meander loop? It is An Oxbow lake.
What is A depositional feature that forms where a stream enters a lake or ocean?
A meander. <-------NovaNet wrong your answer miss or mister novanet ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The absolutely best answer is "a delta " cause a delta is a n accumulation of sediment formed where a stream enters a lake or ocean....:-)hismejohn
What is an abandoned cutoff meander loop?
What is an abandoned cutoff meander loop? It is An Oxbow lake.
How are meander and oxbow lake alike?
A meander in a river follows a winding course through a valley. An oxbow is a small curved lake lying on the flood plain of a river constituting the remnant of a former meander. The similarity is historical.
