- 11. Increasing Nitrogen Fertilization Could Pollute Rivers and Worsen Water Scarcity ...
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- In the 2050s, one-third of the world's rivers could be affected by water scarcity or be polluted by nitrogen. In the 2050s, one-third of the world's rivers could be affected by water scarcity or ...
- Created on 14 February 2024
- 12. Permafrost Restrains Arctic Rivers—and Lots of Carbon ...
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- New research from Dartmouth provides the first evidence that the Arctic’s frozen soil is the dominant force shaping Earth’s northernmost rivers. New research from Dartmouth provides the first evidence ...
- Created on 07 February 2024
- 13. Clusters of Atmospheric Rivers Amp Up California Storm Damages ...
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- ... Flooding, power outages, and mudslides from the deluge resulted in 21 deaths and over $3 billion in losses. The deluge resulted from streams of water vapor in the sky known as atmospheric rivers, which ...
- Created on 25 January 2024
- 14. Vitamin Discovered in Rivers May Offer Hope for Salmon Suffering From Thiamine Deficiency Disease ...
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- Oregon State University researchers have discovered vitamin B1 produced by microbes in rivers, findings that may offer hope for vitamin-deficient salmon populations. Oregon State University researchers ...
- Created on 04 January 2024
- 15. Drought Conditions Expose Rivers to Hotter Water Temperatures ...
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- ... rivers - creating major challenges for aquatic life, ecosystems, and society. As climate change warms the planet and droughts are anticipated to become more frequent and extreme, a new study reveals ...
- Created on 18 October 2023
- 16. Rivers May Not Recover From Drought for Years ...
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- Lack of rainfall is not the only measure of drought. Lack of rainfall is not the only measure of drought. New UC Riverside research shows that despite a series of storms, the impact of drought can ...
- Created on 12 October 2023
- 17. Rivers Contain Hidden Sinks and Sources of Microplastics ...
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- Significant quantities of microplastic particles are being trapped in riverbed sediments or carried through the air along major river systems, new research shows. Significant quantities of microplastic ...
- Created on 28 September 2023
- 18. Extensive Impact of Metal Mining Contamination on Rivers and Floodplains revealed ...
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- A groundbreaking study has provided pivotal new insights into the extensive impact of metal mining contamination on rivers and floodplains across the world. A groundbreaking study has provided pivotal ...
- Created on 22 September 2023
- 19. Rivers Rapidly Warming, Losing Oxygen; Aquatic Life May Be at Risk, Study Finds ...
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- Rivers are warming and losing oxygen faster than oceans, according to a Penn State-led study published today (Sept. 14) in the journal Nature Climate Change. Rivers are warming and losing oxygen faster ...
- Created on 14 September 2023
- 20. Water Quality Deteriorating in Rivers Worldwide Due to Climate Change and Increasing Extreme Weather Events ...
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- ... international group of scientists has brought together a large body of research on water quality in rivers worldwide. The study published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment shows that river water quality ...
- Created on 12 September 2023
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