Isle of Jura research casts new light on how rivers carve through landscapes

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 30m ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

The waters of the remote Scottish island of Jura have long been famous for making whiskey. Now, the island's rivers have helped geologists learn more about how rivers erode rocks, providing new evidence that what streams carry plays an important role in how they carve through lan

The waters of the remote Scottish island of Jura have long been famous for making whiskey. Now, the island's rivers have helped geologists learn more about how rivers erode rocks, providing new evidence that what streams carry plays an important role in how they carve through lan This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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