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