River Depositional Landforms
Oxbow Lake Point Bars and Cut Banks Natural Levees Meander Alluvial Fan Deltas and Estuaries

Oxbow Lake

An Animation of Oxbow Lake cutting off from river's course

Point Bars and Cut Banks

A point bar forms on the inside while a Cut Bank is formed on outside edge of a river bend

Natural Levees

Natural Levees are raised embankments

Meander

Meander is a bend or curve in a river

Alluvial Fan

A Huge Alluvial Fan at the base of a mountain

Deltas and Estuaries

A River Delta
A River Estuary