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Streams

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Polly Bouker
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April 08, 2012
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  1. Climate and geology are the primary forces shaping the Earth’s landscape. Climate and geologic processes combine to control water discharge, sediment supply, and channel slope, which dictate a river channel’s pattern. Glacial processes typically produce high discharges, large volumes of sediment, and steep channel ...

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  2. Carl Berger has previously captured Silverton, Colorado from this vantage point with some beautiful fall colors (www.gigapan.org/gigapans/10449/ & www.gigapan.org/gigapans/9893/). I wanted to shoot the city but also catch some more of the beautifully braided Animas River and San Juan mountains scener...

  3. One of two pans of Horseshoe Bend, a lovely incised meander near Page, Arizona (just southeast of Glen Canyon Dam). Erosion by the Colorado River cut down through the layers of sedimentary rock and created the deep gorge (approx. 1000 feet deep here). The river meander, though, formed by the same processes that for...

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  4. How many geology lessons can you fit into one GigaPan? Let's see...

  5. Lots of great geology in this one. We've got meandering river and a volcano for starters, and I'm sure there's much more...

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  6. Horseshoe Park as viewed from Rainbow Curve in Rocky Mountain National Park. Beautiful examples of meandering river features are present along the course of the Fall River. The alluvial fan that resulted from the Lawn Lake flood is also visible left of the center of the image.

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