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when a meander gets blocked off, it becomes a(n)
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A meander is a winding curve or bend in a river. When a meander gets blocked off (for example, due to sediment deposition during floods), the cut - off meander forms an oxbow lake. This is a common geological feature formed by the natural processes of river evolution.
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