Monitoring river level fluctuations is also helping scientists understand the structure of river banks and river beds, which are often difficult to measure directly. A space mission led by NASA and France has, for the first time, tracked how Earth's rivers swell and shrink throughout the year. The study found that the changes in river water levels were smaller than scientists had previously estimated using models... [3764 chars]
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