- 11. Years After an Earthquake, Rivers Still Carry the Mountains Downstream ...
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- On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan Earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank of the Longmen Shan, or Dragon's Gate Mountains, along the eastern margin of ...
- Created on 19 August 2025
- 12. How Plastic Pollution Flows from Rivers to Oceans — and How to Stop It ...
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- Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A ...
- Created on 29 July 2025
- 13. Rivers Choose Their Path Based on Erosion — A Discovery That Could Transform Flood Planning and Restoration ...
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- Rivers are Earth’s arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from the mountains to the sea. Rivers are Earth’s arteries. Water, sediment and ...
- Created on 10 July 2025
- 14. Flooding Along the Uruguay and Ibicuí Rivers ...
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- ... Space Station photographed the still-swollen Uruguay and Ibicuí rivers. The image above is a mosaic of several of those photos, acquired on June 24, 2025. (Click on the image to see the full mosaic.) The ...
- Created on 03 July 2025
- 15. Island Rivers Carve Passageways Through Coral Reefs ...
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- ... and transporting key nutrients. Now, MIT scientists have found that reef passes are shaped by island rivers. In a study appearing today in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the team shows that ...
- Created on 20 June 2025
- 16. Research Shows Rivers Release Ancient Carbon Dioxide Into the Atmosphere, Uncovering a Greater Role for Plants and Soil in the Carbon Cycle ...
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- A new study has revealed for the first time that ancient carbon, stored in landscapes for thousands of years or more, can find its way back to the atmosphere as CO₂ released from the surfaces of rivers. ...
- Created on 12 June 2025
- 17. When Rivers Take a Weird Turn ...
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- Some rules of hydrology are made to be broken. Some rules of hydrology are made to be broken. Two such infractions occur at junctions along rivers in Venezuela and Suriname, where the water flows ...
- Created on 09 June 2025
- 18. Climate Change Supercharges Atmospheric Rivers Over Antarctica ...
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- ... “atmospheric rivers” over Antarctica – long, narrow plumes of warm, moist air that can travel thousands of kilometres and deliver intense precipitation. A new study published last week in Nature Communications ...
- Created on 06 June 2025
- 19. Antibiotics from Human Use are Contaminating Rivers Worldwide, Study Shows ...
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- Millions of kilometres of rivers around the world are carrying antibiotic pollution at levels high enough to promote drug resistance and harm aquatic life, a McGill University-led study warns. Millions ...
- Created on 13 May 2025
- 20. Insects are Disappearing Due to Agriculture – and Many Other Drivers, New Research Reveals ...
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- ... there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an impact, according to new research led by Binghamton University, State University of New York. Research on insect decline has surged in recent ...
- Created on 23 April 2025
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