Ephemerality is the concept of things being transitory, existing only briefly. Academically, the term ephemeral constitutionally describes a diverse assortment of things and experiences, from digital
The ephemeral nature of Granite Plateau Creek on the Mawson Plateau means the creek is usually a series of waterholes
The travelling festival Burning Man was described by one scholar as the "very definition of ephemerality".
Staircase Falls in Yosemite National Park only flows after heavy rainfall or snowmelt
A lake formed at Badwater within Death Valley National Park during the unusually wet winter and spring of 2005
The Todd River is an ephemeral river in the southern Northern Territory, central Australia. The origins of the Todd River are in the MacDonnell Ranges, where it flows past the Alice Springs Telegraph
Ephemerality
…River in Southern Africa, and a number of small ephemeral watercourses that drain Talak in northern Niger. Other notable ephemeral rivers include the Todd River and Sandover River in Central Australia as well as the Son River, Batha River, and the Trabancos River. Any endorheic basin, or closed basin, that…
The dry riverbed of the Todd River
Todd River flooding in 1978
Todd River during a rare flood event, Wills Terrace Causeway, Alice Springs, 31 March 1988
The flowing Todd River (Llhere Mparntwe) in 1946