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minus-squareIGuessThisIsForNSFW@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·2 months agoWhat’s the hells an oxbow?! Are our bovine friends fashioning weaponry? Someone should tell me, do I need to buy a shield?
minus-squarePapaStevesy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·2 months agoOxbow is when a flowing body of water curves out like this over time. Eventually it will redirect to the older, more direct course, leaving an arc of unflowing water called an oxbow lake. This one might have two.
minus-squareIGuessThisIsForNSFW@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoSorry, I was just quoting Mr.Weebl’s old video about the subject, probably should have linked it in my original comment XD Youtube link
What’s the hells an oxbow?! Are our bovine friends fashioning weaponry? Someone should tell me, do I need to buy a shield?
Oxbow is when a flowing body of water curves out like this over time. Eventually it will redirect to the older, more direct course, leaving an arc of unflowing water called an oxbow lake. This one might have two.
Sorry, I was just quoting Mr.Weebl’s old video about the subject, probably should have linked it in my original comment XD Youtube link
Aah, nice
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