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Title: CHARACTERISTICS OF A MEANDERING RIVER
Caption: (c) The sandy point bar on the left side of (b) exposed at low flow. A farmer has placed junked cars on the cutbank of a meander bend in the right center to slow the erosion of his pasture. (Robert H. Blodgett)
Keywords: streams, rivers, water, velocity, velocities, streamflow, erosion, channels, meanders, meandering, cut banks, point bars, deposition, cutoffs, oxbow lakes, floods, floodplains