Rivers are an important part of our everyday lives. They provide water for drinking and irrigation and transport for trade and travel. They are used to generate electric power for energy and act as ...

The restoration, which is part of a wider River Till Restoration Strategy, named after the river the Breamish flows into, saw ...

Flows of water and sediment sculpt river channels and floodplains. Traditionally, the assessment of these processes has formed the core of research seeking to explain the enormous variety of river ...

The river that one white explorer named after his own ship in 1792 — the Columbia — has been called many things in many languages, but perhaps the simplest, broadest name is also the truest: Big River ...

Climate change is changing the environmental condition of rivers; hence, it is no longer possible to manage modern rivers with methods that have been practiced under the past environmental conditions.

At this point, we’ve worked out the basics of the processes that produced the topography around us here on Earth. But other worlds in our solar system have very different landscapes that could partly ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – This summer’s flooding was ...