State the conditions necessary for river capture to take place.

      

State the conditions necessary for river capture to take place.

  

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Faith
The pirate river and misfit should be in adjacent valleys

The pirate river should have a wider valley than the misfit.

The pirate river must have more headward erosion than the neighbouring river.

The pirate ought to be flowing at a lower level.
Faimus answered the question on January 6, 2018 at 15:50


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