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Oxbow Lake
Is portion of abandoned stream channel filled with stagnant water and cut off from the rest of the stream. Oxbow lakes are created when meanders are cut off from the rest of the channel because of lateral stream erosion.
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Physical Geography Dictionary INDEX:
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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