Development of River Systems

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Diagrams showing the development of river systems in anticlinal folds with anticlinal valleys as the end product. As a result of this erosion the streams flowing in the synclinal valleys are diverted by capture and the main streams become anticlinal.

Keywords

Synclinal, Development, river system, anticlinal valley

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Hydrology, Rivers and Streams

Source

Amadeus W. Grabau A Textbook of Geology (Boston: D.C. Heath & Co., 1920) 733

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