Harmful algal blooms pose growing risks to freshwater ecosystems, drinking water security, and public health. Yet despite their dramatic appearance at the water surface, the earliest stages of these ...

Our experts have helped uncover evidence of a Roman industrial hub on the banks of the River Wear, at Offerton, near ...

A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...

The ecological benefits of restoring coarse sediment to the beach are profound. Kelp forests depend on rocky and cobbled ...

The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for our area at 7:48 p.m. yesterday, Dec. 31, 2025. The Flood Watch is in ...

For the first time, researchers have managed to isolate and directly observe individual oxygen atoms inside liquid water, ...

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In December, I wrote about eskers, long ridges of gravel left by a river flowing within or under a glacier. I singled out the ...

Every year, the southwest monsoon event changes India’s river systems. The changes include turning one of India’s rivers red.

Gravity flow deposits record a variety of sedimentary processes preserved within depositional systems. However, comprehensive studies on the evolution changes of gravity flow depositional ...

Assessing natural marine risks in coastal zones is a complex challenge due to the interplay of multiple processes. This complexity arises because a single coastal area may face simultaneous hazards of ...