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Published Rising temperatures will significantly reduce streamflow in the upper Colorado river basin as groundwater levels fall
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The Colorado River makes life possible in many Western cities and supports agriculture that sustains...
Published Fjords are effective carbon traps regardless of oxygen levels
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The fjords on Sweden's west coast act as effective carbon traps regardless of whether the bottom wat...
Published New radar analysis method can improve winter river safety
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have developed a way to use radar to detect open water zones and other changes in Alaska ...
Published Existential threats to the iconic Nile River Delta - Existential Threats to the Iconic Nile River Delta
(via sciencedaily.com) Decades of poor environmental and water management turned the Nile River Delta from a unique ecologi ...
Published Detecting the impact of drought on plants with user-friendly and inexpensive techniques - Detecting the Impact of Drought on Plants with User-Friendly and Inexpensive Techniques
(via sciencedaily.com) Climate change is aggravating the impact of droughts -- one of the factors that only affect plant ph...
Published Shift to 'flash droughts' as climate warms - Shift to 'Flash Droughts' as Climate Warms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source 'Flash droughts' have become more frequent due to human-caused climate change and this trend is pred...
Published How patterns emerge in salt deserts - How Patterns Emerge in Salt Deserts
(via sciencedaily.com) The honeycomb patterns which are often found in salt deserts in Death Valley, US, and Bolivia, among...
Published Wax-coated sand keeps soil wet longer, improves crop yields in arid regions - Wax-Coated Sand: A Revolutionary Solution to Improve Crop Yields in Arid Regions
(via sciencedaily.com) Dry, hot regions are difficult places to grow plants because the soil dries out quickly. As a result...
Published Sea temperatures control the distributions of European marine fish - Sea Temperatures Control the Distributions of European Marine Fish
(via sciencedaily.com) An analysis extending from southern Portugal to northern Norway highlights the importance of tempera...
Published Vanishing glaciers threaten alpine biodiversity - Vanishing Glaciers Threaten Alpine Biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With glaciers melting at unprecedented rates due to climate change, invertebrates that live in the c...
Published Climate change is making Indian monsoon seasons more chaotic - Climate Change is Making Indian Monsoon Seasons More Chaotic
(via sciencedaily.com) If global warming continues unchecked, summer monsoon rainfall in India will become stronger and mor...
Published Pacific Northwest snowpack endangered by increasing spring heatwaves
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Even in the precipitation-heavy Pacific Northwest, more frequent heatwaves are threatening a key sou...
Published Engineers unmask nanoplastics in oceans for the first time, revealing their true shapes and chemistry
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Millions of tons of plastic waste enter the oceans each year. The sun's ultraviolet light and ocean...
Published Riddle of varying warm water inflow in the Arctic now solved
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the 'weather kitchen,' the interplay between the Azores High and Icelandic Low has a substantial...
Published Warming climate is putting more metals into Colorado's mountain streams
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Warming temperatures are causing a steady rise in copper, zinc and sulfate in the waters of Colorado ...
Published Laser-treated cork absorbs oil for carbon-neutral ocean cleanup
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers use laser treatments to transform ordinary cork into a powerful tool for treating oil sp...
Published With rapidly increasing heat and drought, can plants adapt? - With Rapidly Increasing Heat and Drought, Can Plants Adapt?
(via sciencedaily.com) As deserts expanded their range over the past 5-7 million years, many plants invaded the new biome a...
Published Fairy circles: Plant water stress causes Namibia's gaps in grass
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Namibia's legendary fairy circles are mysterious, circular, bald patches in the dry grasslands on th...
Published South Florida estuaries warming faster than Gulf of Mexico, global ocean, USF research shows
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Estuaries in South Florida have experienced rapid warming over the past two decades, including a rec...
Published Climate is increasing risk of high toxin concentrations in Northern US lakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source As climate change warms the Earth, higher-latitude regions will be at greater risk for toxins produc...