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Álvarez-Alonso et al. 2025 Researchers hypothesize the pebble was collected from a riverbed and transported to the interior of the rock shelter.
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Jay Kakade
june 15, New Atlas, 15 June 2025
Previously, Russian forces would fly the drones low, for example along a riverbed, to avoid being detected by Ukraine’s air defenses for as long as possible.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 15 June 2025
Sudden flooding could clear out a riverbed encampment.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
The rock had been found near a riverbed and deliberately brought to the rock shelter, the researchers believe.
—Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
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Jay Kakade
june 15, New Atlas, 15 June 2025
Previously, Russian forces would fly the drones low, for example along a riverbed, to avoid being detected by Ukraine’s air defenses for as long as possible.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 15 June 2025
Sudden flooding could clear out a riverbed encampment.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
The rock had been found near a riverbed and deliberately brought to the rock shelter, the researchers believe.
—Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
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“Riverbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverbed. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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riverbed
noun
riv·er·bed
-ˌbed 
: the channel occupied or once occupied by a river
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