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As rivers age, they can form meanders that sometimes become so pronounced that the river ‘strangles’, shortening its course and leaving the old stretch as a horseshoe lake, cut-off meander or oxbow.
In the Somali town of Luuq, the Juba River is on the verge of forming such a lake.
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🎥 LUUQ GANAANE JASIIRAD, Luuq Island (15:13)https://youtu.be/n5WFei_dUDQ
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🌎 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵: https://earth.google.com/web/search/3.698056%c2%b0 ,+42.597222%c2%b0/@3.802036,42.54459627,154.33217334a,4235.14668304d,35y,36.75552684h,64.80514906t,-0r/data=CigiJgokCUbxl-D1C0tAEZVgZaXFwkpAGUBZHm5f8SLAIXxoGAZCbCTA
In the Somali town of Luuq, the Juba River is on the verge of forming such a lake.
🌐 (3.698, 42.597)
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🎥 LUUQ GANAANE JASIIRAD, Luuq Island (15:13)https://youtu.be/n5WFei_dUDQ
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🌎 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵: https://earth.google.com/web/search/3.698056%c2%b0 ,+42.597222%c2%b0/@3.802036,42.54459627,154.33217334a,4235.14668304d,35y,36.75552684h,64.80514906t,-0r/data=CigiJgokCUbxl-D1C0tAEZVgZaXFwkpAGUBZHm5f8SLAIXxoGAZCbCTA
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