Meander - a bend in the river.
Bed - the bottom of a river.
Bank - the sides of a river.
River cliff - formed on the outside bend where the water flows faster, there is more errosion here.
Depth - how deep the river is.
Oxbow lake - where a meander is cut off from the river.
Slip off slope - the inside bend where the river is slowest, there is more depostion here.
Flood plain - the area around a river that is likley to flood if there is excess rain.
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