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Climate change is a long-term shift in the earth's climate. This can be due to various natural causes but has recently been affected by humans. An example of this is the enhanced greenhouse gas effect. Since...

-Hydraulic action of the water erodes the banks of the river -Small pieces of sediment carried by the river erode the banks via abrasion -River beds and banks are erodes through corrosion caused by dissolved...

Globalisation is the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected . Interconnectivity means that communication throughout the world has led to an increase in trade and cultural exchange...

When an oceanic and a continental plate move towards each other and collide, the oceanic crust is subducted into the upper mantle as it's much denser than continental crust. As the oceanic crust descends bel...

An Oxbow lake is a middle-course feature of a river which is caused water eroding the corner of a meander, resulting in an isolated corner containing a body of water. This happens as the velocity of the wate...