Ox-bow lake 1.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? GeographyWater and riversGCSEAQA Created by: Former MemberCreated on: 14-04-13 16:42 What is an ox-bow lake? It is a larger form of a meander 1 of 5 The first step of formation of lake? Erosion causes the outside bends to get closer, until there's little land left between them 2 of 5 The second step of formation of lake? The river breaks through the land, usually during a flood & the river flows along the shorted course 3 of 5 The third step of formation of lake? Deposition eventually cuts off the meander, forming an ox-bow lake 4 of 5 What is the neck? It is when the outside bends get closer & there is little land left between them 5 of 5
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