Bacterial contamination and microplastics threaten Colombia’s largest and most productive coastal lagoon
A study carried out by researchers from UB and the Institute of Marine and Coastal Research (INVEMAR) in Colombia warns ...
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Dams built to prevent coastal flooding can make the situation worse
Map of the Charleston Harbor System, highlighting the location of water level measuring stations (purple dots). The axes are graduated ...
Egypt’s summer revives the economy of its coastal cities.. What about winter? | Economy
Alexandria- Economic activity in Egypt's coastal cities along the Red and Mediterranean seas picks up during the summer, partly easing ...
How waves and mixing determine coastal upwelling systems
Credit: CC0 Public domain They are among the most productive and biodiverse areas of the ocean: the coastal upwelling regions ...
Coastal populations expected to age significantly in the face of climate migration, researchers say
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain As climate change fuels sea level rise, young people will migrate inland, leaving aging coastal populations ...
When sea level rise threatens coastal wetlands, don’t turn to rivers for help, scientists say
A salt marsh in Barnstable, Massachusetts shows signs of erosion and drowning as sea levels rise (December 2, 2022). Credit: ...
