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Rivers are moving sediment in intense bursts, a worrisome new pattern uncovered by AI

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Per Phys.org, AI has detected a new pattern of intense sediment bursts in rivers that researchers describe as worrisome. After heavy rain, rivers transport sand, silt, and soil that play a vital role in shaping landscapes.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-08-rivers-sediment-intense-wor...

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