Oxbow lakes

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Oxbow lakes
are old meanders cut off from the
main channel of the stream.
occur when a meander bend in a
river is breached by a chute
channel that connects the two
closest parts of the bend
are the U-shaped collar of an ox
yoke.
are the area over which the
ozone concentration in the ozone
layer is lower than over
surrounding areas.
Transcribed Image Text:Oxbow lakes are old meanders cut off from the main channel of the stream. occur when a meander bend in a river is breached by a chute channel that connects the two closest parts of the bend are the U-shaped collar of an ox yoke. are the area over which the ozone concentration in the ozone layer is lower than over surrounding areas.
An alluvial fan is a
sediment dredge from waterways
to improve navigation or to
increase water capacity.
wedge shaped sediment deposit
left where a mountain stream
flows into a flat desert.
O fan shaped deposit of sediment
formed at a stream's mouth under
water.
mass of ice that moves or flows
over land under its own weight.
Transcribed Image Text:An alluvial fan is a sediment dredge from waterways to improve navigation or to increase water capacity. wedge shaped sediment deposit left where a mountain stream flows into a flat desert. O fan shaped deposit of sediment formed at a stream's mouth under water. mass of ice that moves or flows over land under its own weight.
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