Oxbow lake.
A meander is a bend or such like in a river
Sometimes a meandering river forms a feature called an oxbow lake. An oxbow lake is a meander that has been cut off from the river. An oxbow lake may form when a river floods. EW
A bend in a river.
As a river deposits sediment on the inside of a meander and erodes the outside of the meander, the meander migrates toward the outside edge
A meander is formed in a river through a process called erosion and deposition. As the river flows, it erodes the outer bank of a bend and deposits sediment on the inner bank, causing the bend to become more pronounced over time. This creates a curved, snake-like shape known as a meander.
River bends are called 'esses' or 'meanders'
A meander forms in a river's course through erosion and deposition processes. As the river flows, it erodes the outer bank of a bend and deposits sediment on the inner bank, causing the bend to become more pronounced over time. This creates a curved, snake-like shape known as a meander.
It is called an oxbow lake. Some are called meander lakes.
It is called an oxbow lake. Some are called meander lakes.
It varies according to which meander you are referring to.
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.
A meander is a curve or bend in a stream or river.