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River fork

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is connected to two or more clearly and equally distinct branches. It describes both
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fork several times, sometimes forming multiple clustered, elongated
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A typical river fork is usually two tributaries merging (a
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Creek Fen
river
tributaries
distributaries
confluence
Nile
Blue Nile
White Nile
bifurcates
Mississippi
Atchafalaya River
river deltas
islands
River morphology
Tributary
River delta
Braided river
"Definition of fork"
"River and Drainage System"
Banglapedia
Stub icon
topography
stub
expanding it
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t
e
Categories
River morphology

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