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Conditions for River Capture Occurrence

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Conditions for River Capture Occurrence

Question

State three conditions necessary for river capture to occur.

Answer

- More powerful river and a less powerful river flow parallel or adjacent to each other downslope.
- The pirate river flows at a lower level than the weaker river.
- The pirate river has a higher water volume than the weaker river.