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Troubled Waters: Low Apalachicola River Flow May Hurt Gulf Fisheries

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Reductions in the flow of the Apalachicola River have far-reaching effects that could prove detrimental to grouper and other reef fish populations in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico, according to a new Florida ...





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Examining bass abnormalities

Widespread occurrence of intersex bass found in US Rivers

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Intersex in smallmouth and largemouth basses is widespread in numerous river basins throughout the United States is the major finding of the most comprehensive and large-scale evaluation of the condition, ...


Beekeepers Work Hard For The Honey

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 25, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Van Morrison sang about it, Peter Fonda starred in a movie about it, and people from all over the world will pay top dollar just to get some of it. It's tupelo honey, a honey so distinct, light and smooth that people describe ...


Tropical Storm Claudette makes landfall in Florida, moving into Mississippi

Tropical Storm Claudette makes landfall in Florida, moving into Mississippi

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

By mid-day today, Monday, August 17, Claudette's center had moved into southwestern Alabama and weakened into a tropical depression. She'll turn toward the north-northwest later today and soak Alabama with ...


Study: Global warming threatens Florida

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created Jun 07, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

A study of nine Florida coastal areas suggests many bays and estuaries will be inundated by 2100 due to sea-level rise from global warming.


River flow and temperature limit trout numbers

River flow and temperature limit trout numbers

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Over a 23-year study, Javier Lobón-Cerviá has found the mechanism that controls the number of salmonids found each year in Cantabrian rivers. His method has been to monitor population numbers ...


Salazar calls for high flows into Colorado River

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is calling for more manmade floods to be released from the Glen Canyon Dam into the Colorado River.


Probing Question: Are water wars in our future?

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 05, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (18) | comments 1

Schoolkids know that over 70 percent of Earth's surface is washed in water. Yet very little of that abundance — less than two percent — is available for drinking and agriculture. Over the last 50 years, moreover, freshwater ...


Map - France - UK

'Super-river' formed the English Channel

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (18) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of Anglo-French scientists studying sedimentary deposits in the Bay of Biscay have concluded that Britain and France were separated by a "super-river" during three periods of glaciations, ...


Living, Meandering River Constructed

Living, Meandering River Constructed

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a feat of reverse-engineering, Christian Braudrick of University of California at Berkeley and three coauthors have successfully built and maintained a scale model of a living meandering ...


Researchers Establish Common Seasonal Patterns Among Bacterial Communities in Arctic Rivers

Researchers Establish Common Seasonal Patterns Among Bacterial Communities in Arctic Rivers

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research on bacterial communities throughout six large Arctic river ecosystems reveals predictable temporal patterns, suggesting that scientists could use these communities as markers ...



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