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Key Stage 4
Meaning
A meander is a bend in the river.
About Meanders
- Meanders are caused by water moving slightly faster at one side of the river causing erosion and slower at another side causing deposition.
- Meanders with become larger over time until the river erodes through a river bank to join up with itself forming a straight channel and an oxbow lake.