The river Melinau drains a part of Borneo which has a complete cover of equatorial rain forest. The contemporary river landforms and sediments comprise an integrated assemblage of channel and ...

Waterfalls close waterfallA vertical cliff of water where the water flows over a layer of hard rock on top of a layer of softer rock. The softer rock is eroded away causing the cliff edge to gradually ...

At 4,130 miles (6,650 km) long, the Nile in Africa is the longest river in the world. Some people consider the Amazon in South America to be longer. This is because the many hundreds of channels that ...

The ice-covered season plays an important role in the development of river channels, a new study shows. The spatial variability of sediment transport and differences in depositional and erosional ...

Mention the word “delta,” and most people will think of an airline or a cinematic fraternity house before they think of the depositional landform found at the mouth of rivers. But, really, you should ...

The process and impact of rejuvenation is explored through the use of specific examples along with detailed graphics to explain the fluvial processes of erosion, transportation and deposition. ABC ...