About

Eastern Current Review is an independent-minded publication about freshwater landscapes and the ways water shapes the ground around it. It is for curious readers who want to interpret rivers, wetlands, watersheds and water maps without needing specialist equipment or jargon.

What we cover

Our subjects include river forms, wetland distinctions, watershed boundaries, the water cycle and the choices mapmakers make when showing water. We favour explanations that help readers notice patterns in a landscape or make sense of a diagram.

How we approach it

We start with a clear question and work toward a useful distinction, comparison or way of looking. We separate general explanation from claims about a particular place, and avoid presenting a map or a single visible feature as the whole account.

Who it is for

The publication is for readers who like following a stream on a map, comparing landscape terms or understanding where water goes next. No technical background is assumed; careful attention is enough to begin.