Chesapeake Almanac

October: River Meanders


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Vienna is an old town built on the outside of a sweeping curve, called a meander, in the Nanticoke River. In this episode, John Page explains how meanders shape the landscape, why so many early settlements were established on the outsides of these curves, and why wildlife habitat flourishes on the insides.
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Chesapeake AlmanacBy Chesapeake Bay Foundation

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