How did the entrenched meanders shown in this figure form?





A) Rising seas flooded a meandering river valley.

B) The land subsided and the river deposited sediment.

C) A meandering river carved into the land due to uplift or falling base level.

D) None of these are correct.


C) A meandering river carved into the land due to uplift or falling base level.

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