Cool Stuff Satellite view of a river changing course livescience — March 21, 2018 5 comments Satellite view of a river altering course
I like to go on Google Earth and go to state borders that were formed along a river and see how the dotted border line compares to where the river is now Interesting stuff. Reply
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Ucayali River in Peru. Source: https://hinderedsettling.com/2014/03/16/rivers-through-time-as-seen-in-landsat-images/ Reply
The water flow from upward stream is coming at a higher rate. Is that the reason for the change of course? Reply
I like to go on Google Earth and go to state borders that were formed along a river and see how the dotted border line compares to where the river is now
Interesting stuff.
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Ucayali River in Peru.
Source: https://hinderedsettling.com/2014/03/16/rivers-through-time-as-seen-in-landsat-images/
Love that it leaves loop lakes behind.
The water flow from upward stream is coming at a higher rate. Is that the reason for the change of course?