For the first time in a half century, tidal flows of seawater are now pouring into an area known as "Pond 15," a crucial step toward wetland restoration in the area.

This essay is a follow up on the photograph published in the Jan. 16 Commonwealth (pictured above) that showed duckweed ...

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

Photo from the Florida Guidebook via Unsplash A group of scientists ventured into a biodiverse Florida estuary and sucked ...

An ongoing lawsuit filed by the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District against Monsanto claims the city spent millions to clean PCBs from waterways.

The concentrations and distributions of particulate biogenic silica (PBSi) and its Q7 size-fractionated composition (>20 μm, 0.8–20 μm) of the Changjiang Estuary and its adjacent area were ...

"Hayle Beach, a gem of Cornwall and voted Best Beach in the UK by The Times, deserves to be protected and nurtured, not exploited. Our plea is simple: cease the sand mining immediately. This isn't ...

He said the first furore about sand being dug up came about when failed bankrupt developer Simon Wright, who was behind the collapsed companies that were building the North Quay development, took sand ...

Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Science Enterprise Center, 4160 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 1N6, Canada ...

The Estuary Project aims to address coastal ... They combat beach erosion by providing a sediment source to areas experiencing sand loss. More immediately, the Department of Public Works is requesting ...

The estuary is a excellent example of rapid coastal ... ISS have described it as Madagascar “bleeding into the ocean.” Sediment accumulation has even clogged waterways, preventing ships ...