Climate Helps Carve River Meanders (7 of 8) (IMAGE)

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Climate Helps Carve River Meanders (7 of 8)

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"Snake Head Mountain" or Shetoushan, Zhuokou River in the Maolin Valley, Taiwan following several typhoon floods. This image relates to an article that appeared in the March 19, 2010, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. C.P. Stark of the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University in Palisades, N.Y., and colleagues, was titled, "The Climatic Signature of Incised River Meanders."

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[Image courtesy of Jonathan Ross Barbour]

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