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does a waterfall form when sediment erodes away from the area as a result of a river’s flow?
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Yes, a waterfall can form when sediment erodes away from the area as a result of a river's flow. This process is known as erosion, and it can cause the river to cut a deep channel in the landscape, creating a waterfall.
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