Show River Flow Flows Uphill It has been figured out by toY the Unit Unit- United United United ed States geological survey surrey that a point at sea level on the equator Is about 13 miles farther away from the center of the earth than a sea level point at either of the earths earth's poles Their calculations show the mouth of of- the Mississippi river to be bc four miles farther further from the earths earth's center than Its source Thus It may ma he te said the Father Futher of Waters runs uphill This phenomenon results from the water venter In the river obeying the laws of grav grav- gravity gravIty ity gravity which cause It to run from the higher surface level at its source to the lesser one at its mouth Path Path Pathfinder finder Magazine |