River meanders
January 1, 1966
The striking geometric regularity of a winding river is no accident. Meanders appear to be the form in which a river does the least work in turning; hence they are the most probable form a river can take
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1966 |
|---|---|
| Title | River meanders |
| Authors | Luna Bergere Leopold, Walter Basil Langbein |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Scientific American |
| Index ID | 70185813 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |