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Steep-walled valleys having narrow depressions and are cut by streams and rivers are called ______.
Steep-walled valleys having narrow depressions and are cut by streams and rivers are called ______.
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The correct option is C V-shaped valley
In the youthful stage of fluvial cycle of erosion V-shaped valley are formed. It is steep-walled valley having narrow depression. Both the valley sides meet together at valley floor and water always touches the valley. V-shaped valleys are the result of accelerated rate of downcutting of river.
In the youthful stage of fluvial cycle of erosion V-shaped valley are formed. It is steep-walled valley having narrow depression. Both the valley sides meet together at valley floor and water always touches the valley. V-shaped valleys are the result of accelerated rate of downcutting of river.
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