A braided stream is one which has become adjusted so that its flow is just able to carry its sediment load.

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A braided stream is characterized by a network of river channels separated by small, often temporary, islands called braid bars. It typically forms in environments with a high sediment supply and where the river's ability to carry sediment fluctuates markedly, not just when it's adjusted to carry its sediment load.

A Braided Stream Is One Which Has Become Adjusted So