When a river enters a lake or an ocean, it slows down, losing its capacity to carry sediments, forming:
A) deltas
B) point bars
C) cutbanks
D) meanders
E) oxbow lakes

Name: When a river enters a lake or an ocean, it slows down, losing its capacity to carry sediments, forming: A) deltas B) point bars C) cutbanks D) meanders E) oxbow lakes
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Deltas form when a river enters a lake or an ocean, slowing down and depositing the sediments it carries.

When a River Enters a Lake or an Ocean, It