A team of international researchers and educators has created an educational framework called River Literacy to help ...

How do rivers choose their paths? Why do some rivers form single channels, while others divide into many threads? The questions may sound simple, but they are plagued by dynamic and complex forces ...

Scientists have unlocked the mysteries behind nine rivers and lakes in North and South America that seem to "defy the rules of hydrology." In a paper published in Water Resource Research, researchers ...

Schoolchildren across Tenbury Wells are helping to drive a major programme to restore rivers, improve habitats and strengthen ...

Rivers are Earth’s arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from the mountains to the sea. Some rivers carve out a single pathway, while ...

With 400 conference participants from dozens of countries, the International Conference on Rivers and Civilization has turned the La Crosse Center into an informational mecca on the many roles ...

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