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Some patterns on Earth's surface. (a) Meandering patterns of Songhua River (Image courtesy of NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and US/Japan ASTER Science Team). (b) Self-similar tree network of Upper Susquehanna River basin (Image modified from Saco (2003)).
