| 1. | Natural levees commonly form around lowland rivers and creeks without human intervention.
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| 2. | Indeed, Babbitt called it the natural levee that holds the swamp itself in place.
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| 3. | The river has created oxbow lakes, marshes, and natural levees.
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| 4. | Natural levees which flank the Mississippi prevent the Yazoo from joining it before Vicksburg.
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| 5. | Most of these mounds are now part of the natural levees along the Fisheating Creek.
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| 6. | Development plans and agriculture depend upon the river s natural levees to drain water from low-lying areas.
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| 7. | Sediment accumulates and creates a natural levee.
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| 8. | Examples include natural levees and crevasse splays.
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| 9. | A unique feature of the lake is that the water is above ground level surrounded by natural levees.
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| 10. | However the flow got no closer, as two natural levees further up its pathway consequently broke and diverted active flows.
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