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09/04/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Researchers discover that rock distribution on riverbeds has more to do with the river’s shape than water flow

If you want to know what your local river will look like in the future, your best clue is to inspect its rocks. A joint Scottish-French study on waterfalls suggests that the type of rock on a riverbed have a much bigger impact on the evolution of rivers and waterfalls than the amount of water coursing […]

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