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6. when the river erodes too the right and left it forms bends

  • meanders
  • oxbo lake

7. when a river loses energy it drops material its carrying

  • deposition
  • attrition

8. when a river deposits its material faster than the sea can remove it

  • delta
  • flood

9. rocks carried along by the river wear down the river bed and banks

  • abrasion
  • hydraulic action

10. rocks being carried by the river smash together and break into smaller particles

  • attrition
  • abrasion