Scientists deepen understanding of ancient rivers
These gravel-covered river ridges in northeastern Colorado were among the remnant “fossil rivers” studied by Nebraska geologists Jesse Korus and ...
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Permafrost alone holds back Arctic rivers and a lot of carbon
Comparison between drainage densities and hydrogeomorphic configurations in permafrost and temperate landscapes with comparable relief and annual precipitation. Credit: Proceedings ...
Research finds marine bacteria and atmospheric rivers may contribute to the formation of ice clouds
Credit: Geophysical research letters (2023). DOI: 10.1029/2023GL106036 Understanding cloud formation in polar regions is essential for discerning the influence of ...
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: ...
