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Geography
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Geography
Rivers
Oxbow Lakes
meanders
bend in a river's course
found in the middle course
inside
slow moving
less friction
more despoitation
outside
erosion
hydraulic action
abrasion
fast flow
more friction
more eriosin
formation
1. eroded away river banks
hydraulic action
abrasion
2. large river bends
3. Meander necks join
4. forms own river channel
fast flow in middle
depsoation on the outside of the new fomed channel
fastest route to the mouth
processes of erosion
Abrasion
Sandpaper effect
Attrition
rocks BANG into each other
hydraulic action
force of the water on the banks
solution
dissolving
Coasts
hard engineering
sea wall
rip rap
groynes
soft engineering
beach replenishment
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