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River Deposition

River deposition (left bank). Image credit Panoramio. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: River deposition

Deposition occurs when a river no longer as sufficient energy to transport its load.
When its velocity begins to fall and has less energy, a river’s competence (maximum size of material […]

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Rapids near Niagara Falls. Image credit NiagaraFallsLive.com ZIMSEC Geography Notes: Landforms resulting from river processes

A river through its processes of erosion, transportation and deposition forms several landforms.
These can be broadly divided into those landforms resulting from erosion and deposition.

Landforms […]

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