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Where along a meander does a river erode its banks? Where does it deposit sediment? Why?

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from the outer curve of each meander bend and deposit it on an inner curve further down stream. This causes individual meanders to grow larger and larger over time. flows faster in these deeper sections and erodes material from the river bank.

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