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Description	English: As streams evolve, meanders are formed by larger and larger curved channels. This image shows the different channels. The image was named HiRISE picture of the day for August 30, 2021.,
Date	07 April 2019
Source	https://www.uahirise.org/ESP_054891_2040
Author	Jim Secosky selected pictures from NASA files. The credit should read NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona.

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