NASA images show water pollution following Hurricane Florence
Rainfall from Hurricane Florence flooded rivers across North Carolina in September 2018. Nearly eight trillion gallons of rain fell during the storm, causing both organic and industrial waste to flow into the Atlantic Ocean. Pollution levels were so high that NASA satellite cameras captured images of the event from space.…
Why the source of the Amazon River remains a mystery
Rivers are powerful and mysterious bodies of water that shape our lives in more ways than one. Finding a river’s source is difficult to define. Traditionally there are two ways geographers and explorers go about defining a rivers source: the most distant point upstream that provides the largest volume of…
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Wiley: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems: Table of Contents
Table of Contents for Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. List of articles from both the latest and EarlyView issues.
Multiple stressors shape river ecosystems across Europe. New study links data on multiple stressors and ecological… https://t.co/SIrRzP75JV
(about 15 hours ago)RT @WWFEU: What needs to be included in EU countries’ new #RiverBasinManagementPlans? ✅ Rule out new hydropower ✅ Remove redundant river…
(about 2 days ago)RT @Shoal_Org: Plans to build dam on China’s biggest #freshwater lake will take huge toll on fish #diversity and rare Yangtze finless porpo…
(about 3 days ago)RT @SteveOrmerod: #Climatechange risks to England's National Nature Reserves and the need for rapid adaptation: upland and freshwater sites…
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