Braided river
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A braided river consists of a network of river channels separated by small, often temporary, islands called braid bars or, in British English usage, aits or eyots.
The Rakaia River in the South Island of New Zealand is braided over most of its course
The White River in the U.S. state of Washington transports a large sediment load from the Emmons Glacier of Mount Rainier, a young, rapidly eroding volcano.
Brahmaputra River seen from the Space Shuttle
Tagliamento River seen from the Pinzano bridge
Brahmaputra River
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The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Southwestern China, Northeastern India, and Bangladesh. It is known as the Brahmaputra in Assam, Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibetan, the Siang/Dih
Braided river
…systems are found in Alaska, Canada, New Zealand's South Island, and the Himalayas, which all contain young, rapidly eroding mountains. The enormous Brahmaputra river in Northeastern India is a classic example of a braided river. A notable example of a large braided stream in the contiguous United States is the…
Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, Assam, India
Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet
Yarlung Tsangpo
A view of sunset in the Brahmaputra from Dibrugarh