Explain the formation of the narrow, triangle-shaped lake just to the east of Westgaard Cemetery (in the NE ¼ of Section 3). You may use a sketch to illustrate your answer.
The following questions are based on Map T-4, a portion of the “Voltaire, North Dakota” quadrangle (scale 1:24,000; contour interval 5 feet) and Figure 40-4, a stereogram of the same region showing the Souris River (48°06'23"N, 100°48'05"W).
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Oxbow lake formed by cutoff meander.
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