Meanders

Question 1

What is a meander

Answer 1

A meander is a bend in the river, usually found in the middle course of the river where the gradient becomes less steep

Question 2

1shape. what are meander formation a response to

Answer 2

A response by the river to the excess energy having emerged from the steel gradient of the upper course

Question 3

2thalweg. What do meanders a,low the river to balance and what happens to the thawed in a straight channel

Answer 3

Meanders allow the river to balance the energy with it load. In a straight channel, the thalwag forms a twisted, sinuous course where there are pools and riffles