A new study finds that the history of meandering rivers did not begin with the rise of vegetation, and was a geological misinterpretation.
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 ...
SEATTLE — You've probably heard more and more about “atmospheric rivers” in western Washington over the winter, but it is not a new weather event for the Pacific Northwest. An atmospheric river is a ...
California's historic severe drought, which is now entering its third year, is the latest dry spell to plague the nation's most populous state. But this week, a parched California is finally seeing ...