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The article discusses the geology and ecology of Everglades National Park, emphasizing how past geological events and ongoing environmental processes have shaped its landscapes. The Everglades,…

The article compiles numerous references on the study of aeolian processes and dune dynamics, focusing on sediment transport, dune morphology, and the impact of environmental factors…

Beach scraping at Fire Island National Seashore involves reshaping beaches and dunes using heavy machinery to redistribute sediment. This process mimics natural recovery but accelerates it,…

Summary of the Article The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) plans to evaluate flood-risk prevention measures in New Mexico following the Hermit’s Peak-Calf Canyon Fire. The…

The article discusses the challenges and limitations of disaster databases, particularly the International Disaster Database (EM-DAT), which is widely used for tracking disaster events. It emphasizes…

The Nehalem Basin Partnership is organizing site tours and public meetings to discuss salmon habitat restoration in the Nehalem Watershed. Meetings will take place on July…

Summary of "Hydropower Dams and Fluvial Morphological Impacts—An African Perspective" Basson GR (2005) discusses the ecological and morphological changes induced by hydropower dams in Africa. The…

Johnny Wilkens, an economics major, is researching the economic impacts of wildfires on employment in the Western U.S. His senior thesis addresses a gap in studies…

Glaciated areas offer various benefits and challenges. Tourism: Attracts visitors for activities like mountain climbing and water sports, but can lead to local concerns about traffic,…

The article discusses the dynamic nature of coastlines, which cover about 70% of Earth’s surface with significant geomorphic processes influenced by waves, tides, and storms. These…