Whirlpool Action

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Whirlpool Action

• Potholes
• Waterfalls
• Young streams
• Undermining
• Receding

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Meanders
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Erosion vs. Deposition
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Cutoffs
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Oxbow Lake
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Flood Plain
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Levees
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Dams

• Flood plains are fertile
• Artificial vs. Natural
• Ice jam
• Debris slide

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Deltas
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Alluvial Fan