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State three conditions that are necessary for the formation of an ox-bow lake

State three conditions that are necessary for the formation of an ox-bow lake

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Presence of pronounced meanders in the flood plain.
- Heavy load being carried by the river.
- A reduction in the river gradient/reduction in the river energy to erode vertically/
low velocity.
- Presence of obstacles in the river channel.
- Laterial erosion on the outer side of the river banks
Githiari answered the question on September 15, 2017 at 03:42

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