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An Icelandic braided river, seen from above.
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Multi-channel rivers predominate in Iceland’s easily eroded volcanic soil.

Rivers choose their path based on erosion — a discovery that could transform flood planning and restoration

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Quantum Physics Research Chosen as One of Physics World's Top Ten Breakthroughs of 2011

Scientists Publish New Findings about the ‘Supernova of a Generation’

UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis: A Model for Enhancing Scientific Understanding

UCSB Scientist Contributes to Discovery of the Fastest-Rotating Massive Star Ever Recorded

UCSB Scientists Make Advances in Neuroscience and Vision Research

Study of Flower Petals Shows Evolution at the Cellular Level

‘Fishy Lawnmowers' Help Save Pacific Corals

UCSB Psychology Professors Study Gene-Culture Interaction

UCSB Scientist to Blog From Antarctica As He Studies TransAntarctic Mountains

NCEAS Study Examines Impact of Climate Change on Animal, Plant Populations in Oceans and on Land

UCSB's Ocean Walk Faculty Housing Project Receives LEED Certification From U.S. Green Building Council

UCSB Physicists Identify Room Temperature Quantum Bits in Widely Used Semiconductor
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