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प्रश्न
How are Ox-bow lakes formed?
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उत्तर
Due to continuous erosion and deposition along the sides of the meander, the ends of the meander loop comes closer and closer. In due course of time the meander loop cuts off from the river and forms a cutoff lake, also called an Ox-bow lake.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify and name the landform in the following diagram:
List the landforms that are a result of the erosional work of the rivers.
Distinguish Between Tributary and Distributary
The place of the origin of the river is ______.
The highest waterfalls in South America is ______.
The raised river banks are called ______.
______ is a stream or river that flow into and joins the main river.
What is the river?
Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R): The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R) : The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
