Instructions: Identify the Following

question 36

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
The Culture Wars

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Definitions:

Oxbow Lakes

Crescent-shaped lakes formed when a river meander is cut off from the main stream.

Cutbank

The steep or vertical bank on the outside bend of a river or stream, eroded by flowing water.

Braided Streams

Networks of river channels that are separated by small, often temporary, islands called braid bars, typically found in environments with high sediment loads.

Cutoff Meanders

These are bends in a river that have been isolated from the main flow due to the river carving a shorter path.