• Channeled flow of water, • Flow into the sea, lakes, and deserts, • Divided into two different features. • River provides water to human being Manki Kim Geography Ms. Hornchen
• Channeled flow of water,
• Flow into the sea, lakes, and deserts,
• Divided into two different features.
• River provides water to human being Manki Kim
GeographyMs. Hornchen
• Contain one channel that winds its way across the floodplain
• It deposits sediment on banks that lie on the insides of curves
• Fine-grained material on the floodplain
• As the channel migrates, parts of it may become abandoned and left behin
• The river channel splits into several channels
• Small islands of sand, mud and silt are deposited between these channels
• Deposition occurs as the river becomes shallower
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Book:
• Punnett, Neil. People in the Physical Landscape. Hong Kong: SIMON & SCHUSTER EDUCATION, 1994. Geography. 1987.
• Smith, Roger M. Images of The World. Longman, 1983. An Atlas Satellite Imagery and Maps.
Internet:
• http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~millerm/braided.html
• www.rivers.gov.au/
• http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~millerm/meander.html
•http://waterknowledge.colostate.edu/braided.htm