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Compare the V-shaped valleys with U-shaped valleys based on processes of formation.

V-shaped valleys are formed due to intense erosion by rivers along the riverbed while U-shaped valleys are formed by the continuous movement of glaciers and the resultant erosion along the entire glacial channel.


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