Water layering is intensifying significantly in about 40% of the world's oceans, which could have an impact on the marine food chain.
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Baikal’s Giant Ice Rings
The puzzling features are most easily seen from above, but they pose real risks at the surface.
Microplastics From Ocean Fishing Can ‘Hide’ in Deep Sediments
Research indicates microplastics may be associated with fishing activities.
Texas A&M Researchers Enabling Buildings To ‘Breathe’
College of Architecture researchers are creating “smart skins” that allow structures to respond to heat, making them more energy efficient.
Mountain Vegetation Dries Out Alpine Water Fluxes
ETH researchers confirm the paradox: rather than withering during droughts, plants at higher elevations absolutely thrive, as a study just published in the journal Nature Climate Change shows.
Researchers Find Collaborative Flood Modeling Process Effective
Community involvement, high-resolution maps lead to improved risk management.