Fluvial Systems

"Wild rivers are Earth's renegades, defying gravity, dancing to their own tunes, resisting the authority of humans, always chipping away, and eventually always winning."

       ~ Richard Bangs, River Gods ~

Fluvial processes are those associated with the work of streams. Among all the various land forming agents, the work of running water is the most ubiquitous. Nearly every part of the Earth has seen, at sometime in its geologic past, the imprint of fluvial processes. 

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