Braided streams are characterized by

A) sediment deposition in the channel resulting in the formation of sand and gravel bars and numerous small "channels."
B) severe erosion of the channel bed.
C) a heavy load in relation to its discharge
D) all of the above
E) A and c


Answer: E) A and c

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