University of Arkansas to Host International Floodplain Lake Workshop

Monday, May 3, 2010 - 04:00 in Earth & Climate

Every year, rivers flood their banks and threaten homes and farmland, filling floodplain lakes. Researchers who study the evolution of lakes are turning to lake floodplains to help explain not only how these systems have behaved in the past, but to help water systems managers work with these floodplains in the future.

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