A gorge is a deep, narrow canyon created by a river eroding through solid rock. The mountain is rising ... rebound is raising them up faster than erosion is wearing them down.

A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

Emergency repairs are happening on the levee near the Consumnes River from damage that dates back to the 2023 winter storms.

Weathering and erosion slowly chisel, polish, and buff Earth's rock into ever evolving works of art—and then wash the remains into the sea. The processes are definitively independent ...

Erosion is the process that wears away the river bed and banks. Erosion also breaks up the rocks that are carried by the river. Landslides are occasional, rapid movements of a mass of earth or ...

A consultant will deliver a report next week that predicts how the Yellowstone River’s banks are expected to change in Park ...

River erosion caused by fast currents often creates ... As the river flows through its courses, it picks up the small bits of the eroded rock and carries them downstream in different ways.

Available February 4th, next week’s episode is about erosion and weathering. We will use sand and rocks to simulate what happens after a river flood. Water is powerful, it can grind down ...

A repaired Cosumnes River section of levee, where a break in early January 2023 caused flooding in Wilton. Sacramento County on Tuesday Feb. 4, 2025, announced an alert for needed repairs to a section ...