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Meanders and oxbow lakes
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This video explores how meanders grow through erosion on the outer bend and deposition on the inner bend. It also explains how oxbow lakes form when a meander is cut off during flooding, leaving behind a horseshoe-shaped lake that can eventually dry up, leaving a meander scar. Find out more about GCSE Geography
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