A new comparison of drainage basins on Mars and Earth reveals fundamental differences in the ways that valleys were formed in the different environments. Stepinski and Coradetti observe that, unlike ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped vast, continent-scale river drainage systems on Mars — ancient networks that may also be among the most promising places to search for signs of past life.

BEER-SHEVA, Israel, March 10, 2025 – Using a unique field site in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev geologists have presented the first-ever time-dependent record of drainage divide ...

Largest drainage basin: The world’s largest drainage basin is the Amazon Basin, located in South America. This immense basin covers an area of nearly 7 million square kilometers (2.7 million square ...

In the new research, Goudz and his team combined decades of data from Mars orbiters with ancient maps of valleys, lake beds, ...

Observers have long recognized that branching river networks, in which tributaries merge in the downstream direction, are a fundamental outcome of erosion by flowing water. Early field observations ...

Lake Okeechobee is being contaminated with high pollution levels from all around. TCPalm’s exclusive investigation into Florida’s flagship program to limit nutrient pollution flowing into Lake O is ...

A basin is a depression in Earth or a dip that is lower than the rest of the surrounding land. Basins are shaped like bowls with sides higher than the bottom. Know how they are formed, where they are ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Flooding has been a chronic problem in some areas of Calcasieu parish, but a drainage project finished today might change that. The Louisiana Avenue Detention Basin is a ...

Guwahati: Disturbance to the natural system of drainage basins in Guwahati, spread over an area of 300 sq km, due to rapid constructions, no multidisciplinary in-depth study by the state govt and an ...