River

As world warms, water levels dropping in major rivers

Rivers in some of the world's most populous regions are losing water, according to a comprehensive study of global stream flows. The research, led by…

Water Levels Dropping in Some Major Rivers as Global Climate Changes

The study, led by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), suggests that in many cases the reduced flows are associated with climate…

Danube Delta Holds Answers to ‘Noah’s Flood’ Debate

A geologist with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and two Romanian colleagues report in the January issue of Quaternary Science Reviews that, if…

New Target Tackles Question of Nutrient Source in Watershed

Graduate student Brian Breaker, with Erik Pollock, Brian Haggard of the Arkansas Water Resources Center and professor Phil Hays of the geosciences department…

New invasive fish spreads through the Ebro delta

The fish comes from East Asia and was first discovered in the Ebro delta in 2001. Since then, it has occupied various parts of the river during its lightning…

Researchers use satellites to measure inland floods

Researchers used NASA's TOPEX/Poseidon satellite and the European Space Agency's ENVISAT satellite to measure the height and extent of flooding in North…

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