Most of the Amazon basin is as flat as a pancake and laced with extravagantly meandering waterways. One school of thought holds that more than 145 million years ago, when Africa and South America were joined, the Amazon's main stem… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
What better way to actually deal with L.A. than to get above it and engage with the horizontality and scale of the basin itself? — Michael Light Copy Share Image