- 31. UW Researchers Find Evolutionary Adaptation in Trout of Wind Rivers ...
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- ... found that the introduction of fish in the lakes of the Wind Rivers has driven a decrease in the size of zooplankton, the small aquatic organisms on which the trout feed. Now, University of Wyoming researchers ...
- Created on 01 August 2023
- 32. As Rising Temperatures Affect Alaskan Rivers, Effects Ripple Through Indigenous Communities ...
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- Streamflow is increasing in Alaskan rivers during both spring and fall seasons, primarily due to increasing air temperatures over the past 60 years, according to new CU Boulder-led research. Streamflow ...
- Created on 13 April 2023
- 33. Freight Train of Atmospheric Rivers Brought Record Rain, Snow in March ...
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- March was a turbulent month weather-wise across the United States, as a series of western storms brought record amounts of precipitation and tornadoes ripped through parts of the South and the nation’s ...
- Created on 12 April 2023
- 34. Temperature Is Stronger Than Light and Flow as Driver of Oxygen in Us Rivers ...
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- ... at Penn State used a deep learning model to analyze data from hundreds of rivers across the United States. Oxygen concentration is an important measure of water quality because fish and other aquatic ...
- Created on 12 April 2023
- 35. Rivers and Streams in the Andean Cordillera Are Hot Spots for Greenhouse Gases Emissions ...
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- A new scientific study by researchers from the University of Liège shows that rivers in the Andean mountains contribute 35% and 72% of riverine emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and methane (CH4 ) in ...
- Created on 20 March 2023
- 36. FSU Researchers Find Decaying Biomass in Arctic Rivers Fuels More Carbon Export Than Previously Thought ...
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- ... Arctic rivers could be responsible for more than half the particulate organic matter flowing to the Arctic Ocean. That’s a significantly greater proportion than previously estimated, and it has implications ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 37. The World’s Atmospheric Rivers Now Have an Intensity Ranking Like Hurricanes ...
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- Atmospheric rivers, which are long, narrow bands of water vapor, are becoming more intense and frequent with climate change. Atmospheric rivers, which are long, narrow bands of water vapor, are becoming ...
- Created on 10 March 2023
- 38. ‘Rivers in the Sky’ Shape African Climate ...
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- ... we think of the rivers that flow along the ground. In East Africa, deep valleys, such as the Turkana Valley, channel strong winds and create invisible rivers in the sky. These invisible rivers carry millions ...
- Created on 02 March 2023
- 39. Keeping Drivers Safe With a Road That Can Melt Snow, Ice on Its Own ...
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- Slipping and sliding on snowy or icy roads is dangerous. Salt and sand help melt ice or provide traction, but excessive use is bad for the environment. Slipping and sliding on snowy or icy roads is ...
- Created on 21 February 2023
- 40. More Frequent Atmospheric Rivers Hinder Seasonal Recovery of Arctic Sea Ice ...
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- ... winter months when temperatures are below freezing and ice should be recovering from the summer melt. A new study found powerful storms called atmospheric rivers are increasingly reaching the Arctic in ...
- Created on 06 February 2023