Most of the sediment that flows into the Atlantic Ocean from the mouth of the river comes from thousands of miles upstream.
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Research May Curb Economic Losses To Power Plants After Earthquakes
Texas A&M researchers have shown that electrical transformer bushing systems reinforced with steel are more resistant to damage.
Damage Uncovered on Antarctic Glaciers Reveals Worrying Signs for Sea Level Rise
A new study into the structural damage of two major Antarctic glaciers reveals that ice shelf weakening has rapidly evolved in recent years.
A Better Understanding of How Cirrus Clouds Form
New research from a team led by scientists at Purdue University has found that trees and plants play an important role in the formation of cirrus clouds, a finding that has implications for agriculture, urban development, and climate change modeling.
Monitoring Trucks and Trade From Space
Earlier this year, ESA launched a contest asking the general public to submit ideas on how Earth observation data can help mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Human Biology Registers Two Seasons, Not Four, Study Suggests
A Stanford Medicine study finds that changes in molecular patterns in Californians correspond with two nontraditional “seasons.”
