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Bending of the New River

By Geology and Ecology of National Parks
This color image shows the New River bending around a large land mass. In the image the fall foliage is beginning to change color, and the sun is setting.
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Detailed Description

This image shows the New River bending around a large landmass. This occurrence is often called a river bend. NPS.

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Public Domain.

Video (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)