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How do you determine the stage of stream evolution from a topographic map?

Also can you give a little description of any included terms, such as meandering? Thank You

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1. I think you may have the wrong definitions, or are confusing Geographic phraseology. A Topographic map is not this type of map, in fact there is no maps that show historic maturing. You may be thinking of using a number of relief maps and overlays, with each overlay showing a specific time. To prove the confusion of terminology, all streams "meander" it is a river which may or not meander, dependent on a number of factors. SD