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runoff
water that moves over the land and picks up the soil particles as the result of rainfall
rills
tiny grooves in the soil that are the result of runoff
gullies
large grooves or channels in the soil that carry runoff after a storm
stream
a channel along which water is continually flowing down a slope
tributary
a stream that flows into a larger stream
flood plain
the flat, wide area of land along a river
meander
a looplike bend in the course of a river
oxbow lake
a meander that has been cut off from a river to form a body of water
landforms created through water erosion
V-shaped valleys,waterfalls, flood plains, meander, and oxbow lakes
landforms created by deposition
alluvial fans, deltas, and flood plains
alluvial fan
a wide, sloping deposit formed where a stream leaves a mountain range
delta
a landform that is the result of sediment building up when a river flows into an ocean or lake
stalactite
a deposit that hangs like an icicle from the roof of a cave
stalagmite
a cone-shaped deposit that rises from the floor of a cave