what are the ox bow lakes and meanders
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Sometimes the course of river gets highly meandering (zigzag) such course unable to carry water and they straighten its course by leaving the meandering course. The cut off part then take the form of a lake or bill ,shaped like a horse shoe such lake is called ox Bow lakes
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An oxbow lakes forms general your create some meander due to the rivers eroding Bank .After a long period of time meander becomes very curved and eventually the neck of the Meander becomes narrow and the river cuts through the net during the flood cutting of the meander and forms oxbow lake.
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