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Why do rivers meander

A river flows because water always follows the natural gradient on the earth's surface. All flowing waters follow the line of least resistance. River curves have developed naturally over thousands of years. They are called meanders. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Bilderfest/Florian Breier, Christian Stiefenho

Endangered river ecosystem

Too much manure in the water, straightened rivers and sluices: Three reasons why the habitat of many animals and plants in rivers is threatened. Author: ZDF/logo/Judith Vehar/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to watch more videos: https://alugha.com/TerraX

ScienceCasts: Desert Dust Feeds Amazon Forests

Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. The Amazon rainforest and the Sahara desert seem utterly different. Yet NASA satellites have discovered a surprising connection that intimately links these two disparate parts of our planet. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA

How river water becomes drinking water

The managing director of the Hengsen waterworks explains the steps involved in extracting drinking water from the river water of the Ruhr. This process takes three to four days. Author: 3sat/nano/Spiegel TV/Christine Voges/R. Engelke/S. Karim/F. Gutsche/J. Heck/B. Asgari/K. Scheef/F. Buscha/Tim Ku

What’s Hiding Deep Within The Rainforest?

Rainforests cover a large portion of Earth, but what's hiding inside of them? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Life Noggin! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeNoggin/?ref=br_rs Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenogg

Should We Let Robots Take Our Jobs?

As technology advances, people across the world are terrified robots might take their jobs. Should we worry, or embrace it? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin Life Noggin is a animated educational

The climatic function of the rainforest

The extensive, dense rainforests are particularly effective at removing CO2 from the air, using carbon for growth and releasing oxygen. Their destruction leads to a dramatic increase in climate change. Author: ZDF/TerraXPress/Christiane Mayer/Anna-Lena Neidlinger Translation and dubbing: alugha C

How to Grow the Middle Class

Politicians are always talking about growing the middle class. But what policies can actually accomplish that goal? Watch this short economics video to find out. Donate today to PragerU! http://l.prageru.com/2ylo1Yt This video is part of a collaborative business and economics project with Job Crea

The natural water cycle

The natural water cycle is powered from solar energy. Its thermal radiation evaporates water from oceans, lakes and rivers into water vapour. As precipitation, the water enters lakes, rivers and groundwater and eventually flows into the sea. Author: 3sat/nano, mirror TV, Christine Voges, R. Engelk

Hot Tub Laz-Y-Spa Honolulu Setup Instructions

I got something cool for my birthday: a hot tub! So I asked myself if these things are any good at all and if they are stable. After all, they are quite expensive! The setup took a solid 45 minutes. Filling it with water using a garden hose took another 1.5 hours. The water had about 24° Celsius d