Some types of soil act more like concrete than a sponge, allowing water to flow off to flood streams, creeks and rivers.
Study Finds Soil Composition Isn’t Key to Southeast Raleigh Flooding
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An Isolated Population of Antarctic Fur Seals Could Save the Species, but They’re Disappearing
Losing fur seals from the South Shetland Islands means losing crucial genetic diversity the species may need to adapt to rapid climate change.
Study Sheds Light on What Influences Water Supplied by Snowmelt
Water often falls from the sky and is stored in mountains across the U.S. as snow before it melts and flows down to urban and rural communities.
Adopting Low-Carbon Energy Can Reduce Racial Disparities in Air Pollution
Certain groups exposed to more air pollution than others. Cleaner fuels could help.
Hunga Volcano Eruption Provides an Explosion of Data
The massive Jan. 15, 2022, eruption of the Hunga submarine volcano in the South Pacific Ocean created a variety of atmospheric wave types, including booms heard 6,200 miles away in Alaska.
Algae Reveal Clues About Climate Changes Over Millions of Years
Göttingen University scientists identify and investigate algae which register sea water temperatures of the warmest months
