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[–] MisterChief 3 points 8 months ago (3 children)

That looks super cool. What is an oxbow lake?

[–] LMNjuice 3 points 8 months ago

Can I direct you to this beauty of the older Internet?

[–] distantsounds 2 points 8 months ago

More or less a small pond that forms outside the curve of a river. Nat geo

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

An arc shaped pond left behind when a meandering river decides to take a shortcut.

It feels like this is all we ever studied in geography class, apart from learning the names of capital cities of Europe.