Tag Archives: rivers

Rivers might not need plants to meander

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Chris Rowan

Here’s a new study that, if true, this would have some big implications for the nature of the sedimentary record for a lot of Earth History. Research from 1.2 billion year-old sediments in Scotland adds the oldest evidence yet against … Continue reading →

Categories: geology, geomorphology, past worlds

How I taught Streamflow online in Spring 2020

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Anne Jefferson

This post is part of a series in which I provide the details of each unit I taught post-transitioning to online in Spring 2020 in the Watershed Hydrology class at Kent State University. For more context about the course and … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, hydrology, teaching

Scenic Saturday: Upper Mississippi Islands

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Anne Jefferson

The last few weeks have seen me overwhelmingly busy with #sciwrite, #gradingjail, #proposalpurgatory, and #deathbydataanalysis, and it doesn’t look like I’ll come up for air for a little while longer. But to give the blog a little freshening, and help … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, geomorphology, photos

Scenic Saturday: The Temple

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Anne Jefferson

Right now I have a graduate student working on a project to understand the effects of stream restoration in altering patterns of groundwater-stream exchange. She’s working in four stream reaches with varying restoration patterns and watershed land uses. In one … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, fieldwork, geomorphology, hydrology, photos

Scenic Saturday: Mammoth Cave, where surface water and groundwater meet

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Anne Jefferson

It’s that wonderful time of year, as one semester finally gives up the fight and a new one waits in the shadows, pouncing on unsuspecting students and faculty just as they breathe a sigh of that they’ve won the first … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, geomorphology, hydrology