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Discovery Of Earth’s River Bends Could Help Find Water On Alien Worlds
Rivers on Earth carve winding paths through landscapes, shaping the terrain over time. At first glance, their meandering curves may seem similar to those formed by lava or ice. However, a new study ...
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Researchers quantify the way rivers bend, opening up the possibility for identifying origins of channels on other planets
As a result, the water erodes the outer edge and deposits sediments along the inner edge, amplifying the river's bends ... be used as a diagnostic tool for sinuous channels on other worlds ...