Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, not competitively — salinity. Since 1974, the seven Colorado River basin ...
The near-bottom water on the U.S. Northeast continental shelf provides a critical cold-water habitat for the rich regional marine ecosystem. This 'cold pool' preserves winter temperatures, even when ...
The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to climate change, new research shows. In a study published in Nature Climate ...
In the 1890s, railway engineers noticed river water used by steam locomotives started to become salty when surrounding land was cleared for agriculture. Over the next decades, the problem worsened. In ...
Advancing salinity is gradually taking over fertile agricultural land, making it unsuitable for traditional crops such as rice, vegetables and freshwater fish. As a result, food security and the livel ...
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015, the frozen continent has lost sea ice similar to the size of Greenland.
Hartzell, Jeanne L., Jordan, Thomas E., and Cornwell, Jeffrey C. 2010. "Phosphorus Burial in Sediments Along the Salinity Gradient of the Patuxent River, a Subestuary ...
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