Re: a lake created from an old cut-off meander is called what?

Date: Sun Sep 24 08:33:03 2000
Posted By: James Washok, Staff, Secondary Education Earth/Space Science, Hargray
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 969414368.Es

Message:


A lake created when a meander in a river is finally cut off from the main 
river is called an oxbow lake.

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