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Bifurcation: The secret giant islands formed when rivers split

As I’m sure you’re aware, rivers usually combine together to make larger and larger rivers until they reach the sea.However, there are some exceptions: rivers do sometimes split up and flow in separate directions. These splits are called “bifurcations” (bi” meaning “two”, and “furcations” being the forks). They happen…
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Feb 26, 2025Bifurcation: The secret giant islands formed when rivers split by webstrand11835

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