Variation in bedrock erodibility along a river profile gives rise to differences in vertical incision rate and influences sediment characteristics such as clast lithology, coarse sediment generation ...

Geoscientists have struggled for decades to detect the influence of climate on the formation of rivers, but until now there had been no systematic evidence. Water flows downhill, so the path a river ...

This study is led by Dr. Yizhou Wang, Huiping Zhang (Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration) and Dr. Dewen Zheng (Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences). The ...

A new study, co-authored by researcher Dr Stuart Grieve, Lecturer in Physical Geography in Queen Mary University of London’s School of Geography, and published in the journal Nature, discovers a clear ...

For decades geoscientists have been trying to detect the influence of climate on the formation of rivers, but up to now there has been no systematic evidence. A new study, led by scientists from the ...