"These hydrologic oddities illustrate how much we have still to learn about Earth's dynamic surface," researchers said in a ...
Most rivers follow a few basic rules: they flow downhill, join other rivers, and eventually end up in the ocean or a lake. But a new study has found that not all rivers play by these rules. In fact, ...
Rivers join downstream, flow downhill, and eventually meet an ocean or terminal lake: These are fundamental rules of how ...
Compared to many of the world’s river systems, the Orinoco is relatively intact ... And large dams planned for several major tributaries will destroy water flows that support the region’s unique ...