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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
Rewrite the correct statement:
River’s work is more prominent than other agents of erosion in desert regions.
Go to a river bank or a sea coast and observe the erosional, depositional and transportational work done by them.
The highest waterfalls in South America is ______.
Victoria Falls located in which continent?
The raised river banks are called ______.
How is the deposition of sediment that occurs when the river enters a plain or the foothills called?
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.
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.
Identify and name the landform in the following diagram:
