What is the result of headward erosion?
A. River delta formation
B. Valley widening
C. River capture
D. Meander cutoff
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Headward erosion refers to the process by which a stream lengthens its course upstream.It can result in river capture, where one stream diverts the flow of another.This leads to changes in watershed boundaries.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geomorphology And Surface Processes
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