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Why do rivers have bends in them?

November 21, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Rivers that run down from mountains tend to run straight so why is it that rivers start to form curves and bend once they hit flat ground?

Is it possible for a river to meet itself as it bends or even get stuck in a loop?

This video from MinuteEarth explores.

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