Explore how river erosion affects landscapes in the short term and over long periods of time. Describe the features of mountain rivers and meandering rivers, and use a floating barrel to estimate current speed. Witness the changes that occur as mountain rivers erode downward and meandering rivers erode from side to side.
Video Preview Launch GizmoExplore how river erosion affects landscapes in the short term and over long periods of time. Describe the features of mountain rivers and meandering rivers, and use a floating barrel to estimate current speed. Witness the changes that occur as mountain rivers erode downward and meandering rivers erode from side to side.
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