{"id":80664,"date":"2023-06-19T02:00:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T06:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=80664"},"modified":"2023-06-18T08:47:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T12:47:38","slug":"why-rivers-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2023\/06\/19\/why-rivers-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Rivers Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UBivwxBgdPQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Practical Engineering<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 7 Mar 2023<\/p>\n<p>The basics of fluvial geomorphology (the science behind the shape of rivers)<\/p>\n<p>Errata: At 11:54, the slope equation is inverted.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve teamed up with @emriver, a company that makes physical river models called stream tables, to create a two-part series on the science and engineering behind why river channels shift and meander and what tools engineers use to manage the process.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Signed copies of my book (plus other cool stuff) are available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/store.practical.engineering\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/store.practical.engineering\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Practical Engineering is a YouTube channel about infrastructure and the human-made world around us. 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