From river deltas to ancient lakes, this video explores the formation of these features and the story they tell about the planet's past. Learn how NASA's Perseverance rover is uncovering these secrets ...

Controls on river delta formation; insights from numerical modelling. Earth and Planetary Science Letters , 2011; 302 (1-2): 217 DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.12.013 ...

By adding information about the subsoil to an existing sedimentation and erosion model, researchers at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft, The Netherlands) have obtained a clearer picture of ...

Many factors are involved in how a river behaves and the creation of a river delta. Firstly, of course, there is the river itself. What kind of material does it transport to the delta? Does this ...

River deltas, like this one, however, were probably cradles of life, ... The researchers suggest calling the area the Snadd Delta after the rock formation in which it was found, ...

Researchers of Wageningen University & Research warn that rivers are becoming more vulnerable to sudden, permanent changes, such as a river spontaneously changing its course. Phys.org ...