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river cliff

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river cliff

Steep slope forming the outer bank of a meander (bend in a river). It is formed by the undercutting of the river current, which at its fastest when it sweeps around the outside of the meander.
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Yet another feature of kayaking on the Maury is the beautiful landscape that adorns the path of the river with the river cliffs adding to the excitement of kayaking.
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Exactly 250 years ago, during the Seven Years War, James Cook was busy charting the St Lawrence River when forces under General Wolfe scaled the river cliffs at night and captured the French fortress of Quebec.
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And when we got down the tilting pastures to the footbridge over the river we saw it brimful and swirling below the curving river cliffs where the pasture's edge almost overhangs these rapid currents.
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