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What are distributary?​

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Answered by rukumanikumaran
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A distributary, or a distributary channel, is a stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel. Distributaries are a common feature of river deltas. The phenomenon is known as river bifurcation.

Answered by Anonymous
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