Why are there different textures on the surface of bodies of water?

Subject: Why are there different textures on the surface of bodies of water?

Date: Sat Jul 21 11:58:06 2001
Posted by Tiana
Grade level: undergrad School: No school entered.
City: Austin State/Province: TX Country: 78704
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 995731086.Es

Message:


When you look at a river or lake you can see different 'paths' on the surface 
of the water. Wind or no wind. It seems as though the water is flowing two 
different directions but you know it isn't. Why is this?

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