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River plants may play major role in health of ocean coastal waters

This work, which appeared in the Dec. 25 issue of the Journal of Fluid Mechanics (JFM), describes the physics of water flow around aquatic plants and…

Agriculture is changing the chemistry of the Mississippi River

“It’s like the discovery of a new large river being piped out of the corn belt,” said Pete Raymond, lead author of the study and associate professor of…

El Nino at play as source of more intense regional US wintertime storms

Researchers now believe that some of the most intense winter storm activity over parts of the United States may be set in motion from changes in the surface…

Making (Accurate Predictions of) Waves

A new review of tsunami hazards concludes that the 2004 catastrophe was far from the worst possible in many Indian Ocean borderlands – and notes that warning…

'Generalist bacteria' discovered in coastal waters may be more flexible than known before

Now, new research led by a marine microbial ecologist at the University of Georgia is showing for the first time that the roles played by bacteria in coastal…

Health: Africa needs to up its fruit and vegetable consumption

However, contrary to what one would expect, so-called “overweight” diseases (obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, certain cancers, etc) are no longer…

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