For a new book, Jeremy Seal has followed the Meander River from its source in central Turkey to the Aegean. In this extract, he finds himself desperate for a soft bed and some town comforts . I rose ...

River beds that can shift naturally are more efficient carbon sinks than straightened rivers. It takes about 8500 years for a grain of sand from the Andes to be washed across the Argentine lowlands ...

Meander: East to West, Indirectly, Along a Turkish River by Jeremy Seal (May 16, hardcover, $25, ISBN 978-1596916524). An exploration of the now forgotten, once majestic Meander river, where the ...

I left the river where it nearly met the lake, and dragged my filthy and battered canoe across the single field that lay between them. For a month, I had been travelling the Meander river, as it was ...

This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson. A bundle is a package of resources grouped together to ...