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Water Erosion (Runoff and Erosion (Runoff= Water that moves over Earth'…
Water Erosion
Runoff and Erosion
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Amount of runoff depends on how much rain an area receives, amount of vegetation, type of soil, shape of land and how people use the land
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Erosion by Rivers
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Oxbow Lakes= A meander that has been cut of from the river, happens when a river if flooded and the water finds a faster more direct route
Flood Plain= the flat, wide area of land along a river
Waterfalls
Forms when softer rock in front of harder rock erodes faster than than the hard rock creating eventually a drop
Deposits by Rivers
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Soil on Flood Plains
very fertile because when a river floods into its flood plains it leaves behind new soil and sediment
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