Hydrology

Why rivers decide to run away 7 Sep 2008, 0434 hrs IST, Divya A,TNN (The Times of India)

7 Sep 2008

When the Kosi reverted to its 250-year-old course last month, leaving 30 lakh people homeless in northern Bihar, apparently due to heavy rains in Nepal, the near-Biblical scenes of havoc left many with just one question: Why? Why do rivers change course? What happens to the people they displace?

Coast Guard museum site coming into focus (New London Day)

6 Sep 2008

New London - Ten acres on the Fort Trumbull peninsula once slated for a hotel and conference center may instead become the site of the

OCEANSIDE: Corps to resume mowing in San Luis Rey channel (North County Times)

6 Sep 2008

OCEANSIDE ---- The Army Corps of Engineers will resume mowing in the San Luis Rey riverbed Sept. 15, continuing a project that was halted by rain in the early spring, much to the frustration of nearby residents who argued for years that the clogged c