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    The Process Whereby Streams Deepen Their Channel Is Known as
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The Process Whereby Streams Deepen Their Channel Is Known as

Question 58

Question 58

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The process whereby streams deepen their channel is known as


A) headwater erosion.
B) stream piracy
C) channel incision.
D) saltation.

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