[DOC] [TLE] Oxbow lake - Wikipedia [PAR] An oxbow lake is a U-shaped body of water that forms when a wide meander 
from the main stem of a river is cut off, ... The word "oxbow" can also refer to a U-
shaped bend in a river or stream, whether or not it is cut off from the main ... When 
deposition finally seals off the cutoff from the river channel, an oxbow lake is 
formed. [DOC] [TLE] Meander Formation and Features of Meandering Streams [PAR] Next to the channel mostly sand is deposited (highest flow velocities), and sand 
... time rise above the (more compacted) floodplain and form natural levees. 
meander.jpg (37102 bytes), Overview of features associated with meandering 
streams. ... is abandoned and slowly fills with fine sediment during floods (oxbow 
lakes). [DOC] [TLE] Oxbow lake - Dictionnaires [PAR] An oxbow lake is a U-shaped body of water formed when a wide meander ... to a 
U-shaped bend in a river or stream, whether or not it is cut off from the main 
stream. ... the river will cut through the neck, cutting off the meander to form the 
oxbow lake. ... finally seals off the cutoff from the river channel, an oxbow lake is 
formed. [DOC] [TLE] oxbow lake | geology | Britannica.com [PAR] Small lake located in an abandoned meander loop of a river channel. ... If only 
one loop is cut off, the lake formed will be crescent shaped, whereas if ... 
Eventually, oxbow lakes are silted up to form marshes and finally meander ... The 
formation of meanders in straight rivers and streams is largely dependent on 
disturbances. [DOC] [TLE] Lecture 12 -- Stream Erosion [PAR] A flood occurs when the stream fills and leaves its channel. ... the ground; the 
remaining 30 cm forms runoff, the portion of precipitation that flows over the land 
surface. ... Types of Channels: ... Meander cutoff - a new shorter channel across 
the narrow neck of a meander. Nearly ... Oxbow lake - a lake within a cutoff 
meander. [DOC] [TLE] Drainage Density and Drainage Patterns - Cengage Learning [PAR] interception and reduces channel formation by holding soils and ... A dendritic 
stream pattern is the most common type, in part be- .... Three principal types of 
stream channel have traditionally been .... If the cut-off meander remains filled 
with water, ... many times, leaving oxbow lakes and meander scars on the 
floodplain. [DOC] [TLE] BBC - GCSE Bitesize: Middle course features [PAR] A larger river channel means there is less friction, so the water flows faster: ... The 
formation of meanders is due to both deposition and erosion and meanders 
gradually ... a large bend becomes a horseshoe and is eventually cut-off to 
become an oxbow lake. ... The History of the River Thames  Rivers and Streams: 
Habitats... [DOC] [TLE] Meandering rivers | Rivers | Earth processes | OneGeology Kids ... [PAR] from the outer curve of each meander bend and deposit it on an inner curve 
further down stream. ... The deepest part of the channel is on the outside of each 
bend. ... Oxbow lakes form when a meander grows so big and loopy that two 
bends of the river ... The point where the two bends intersect is called a meander 
cut-off. [DOC] [TLE] StreamsRunning Water [PAR] a flowing body of water mostly contained in a channel at Earth's surface; running 
... erosion and principal sculpture of Earth's landscape. perennial streams flow 
year ... or temporary base levels include lakes, resistant rock formation(s) and 
streams ... narrowed to the extent which isolates or cuts off  the loop called an 
oxbow... [DOC] [TLE] Rivers and Streams [PAR] EROSION AND DEPOSITION BY RIVERS AND STREAMS are the principal 
sculptors of Earth's land- scapes. ... How do rivers and streams form, and how do 
they carry sediment? 2 .... combination of tributaries and the main river forms a 
drainage network. ..... a meander, including how a cutoff ... called oxbow lakes. 
10. [DOC] [TLE] Oxbow lake - Geology Wiki - Wikia [PAR] An oxbow lake is a

Question: The oxbow type of this is formed when a meander or stream is cut off from the principal channel
Answer: lake