
State-of-the-art tech helps Wash U researchers better understand shut-ins
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What's the Significance of the Johnson Shut Ins in Missouri?
i'm a geomorphologist. I study the science of scenery, what landscapes look like and how they evolve. And so as part of looking a mountain river, we sometimes encounter these features. But before landing in the midwest and at washu, i had never seen one in person before. So this was like part of your research, and you finally got to li see it in the flesh, right? Oh, absolutely. When you am arrive at the state park and walk down the board walk and see those big rock formations and those big blocky rocks that the river has to run through a for the first time, it's really beautiful and striking. We're doing research specifically at
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