Browsing: Rivers
For centuries, dams have disrupted the Brandywine River’s ecosystem, blocking migratory fish like the American shad from reaching their spawning grounds. The Brandywine River Restoration Trust…
Peter Moyle is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UC Davis, renowned for over 240 publications, including “Inland Fishes of California.” His research focuses on the conservation…
The article discusses concerns about microplastics in Pennsylvania’s waterways and their potential risks to public health. A survey by PennEnvironment examined microplastics in raw water sources…
The article discusses the urban sprawl in African cities, particularly how it impacts watersheds essential for water supply and climate resilience. Growing populations in places like…
The article discusses the increasing environmental challenges related to river and watershed rehabilitation, primarily due to human activities that have degraded water quality globally. Over the…
A new study predicts that atmospheric rivers will lead to increased and more severe rainfall in mountainous regions of East Asia due to climate change. These…
Revolutionizing Weather Forecasting: A New Approach to Understanding Atmospheric Rivers
By Terrain News
The article discusses the impact of atmospheric rivers, which are concentrated water vapor streams that can cause severe weather events and flooding in coastal regions. Researchers…