why does river ganga develop meanders ?
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This bending of rivers due to deposition of silt and sediments is called meandering. ... The former bend of the meandering river turns into a lake now. Now your question was whyGanga formed such large meanders.Ganga originates in the Himalayas where there is high gradient and acts as a source huge source of sediments.
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Such lakes are formed when a meandering river cuts straight through the sediments when the deposition becomes narrow over a period of time.
Ganga originates in the Himalayas where there is high gradient and acts as a huge source of sediments.
Ganga originates in the Himalayas where there is high gradient and acts as a huge source of sediments.
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