A recent study at McGill University provides new insights into how winter storms develop in the St. Lawrence River Valley, findings that could potentially improve the accuracy of winter weather forecasts in the region.
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Waterloo Team is First to Find an Invasive Plant in Canada
Hydrilla verticillate (hydrilla), one of North America’s most invasive species, was found for the first time in Canada.
Deep Underground Flooding Beneath Arima Hot Springs: A Potential Trigger for the 1995 Kobe (Hyogo-Ken Nanbu) Earthquake
Researchers at University of Tsukuba showed that the 1995 Kobe (Hyogo-ken Nanbu) earthquake, which struck southern Hyogo Prefecture, may have been triggered by deep underground flooding beneath Arima Hot Springs.
Tracking Microplastics: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Researcher Helps Discover how Microplastics Move for Better Storm Water Management
Microplastic pollution is a significant environmental problem that harms animals and people and affects ecosystems worldwide.
A River Is Pushing up Mount Everest’s Peak
Mount Everest is about 15 to 50 metres taller than it would otherwise be because of uplift caused by a nearby eroding river gorge, and continues to grow because of it, finds a new study by UCL researchers.
Extreme Heat Impacts Daily Routines and Travel Patterns, Study Finds
New research highlights inequities in heat adaptation calling for policy changes to address growing heat challenges.