That’s according to researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who have studied the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to ...

An estuary may become hypersaline if the salt flux F is not sufficient to evacuate the salt accumulation resulting from evaporation. The fresh water discharge of the Gambia is still too large for the ...

What is special about alluvial estuaries and what makes them different from nonalluvial and man-made estuaries? This chapter presents a classification of estuaries and related types of salt intrusion.

Estuaries are dynamic ecosystems that have some of the highest biotic diversity and levels of production in the world. Humans have had a long relationship with the ebb and flow of estuaries around ...

"We witnessed the death of an estuary." It was not only the fish populations that suffered, the salinity also proved lethal ...

Important state variables measured for parcels of water in the ocean are therefore temperature, which is related to the heat content, salinity, which is related to the amount of dissolved matter ...

Choraitis said rain dilutes the seawater in the trough and affects the health of the plant. Her data notebook is full of ...

at least from the perspective of keeping estuary salinity levels in check. The wetlands have been lost, but the estuary is kept mostly in balance during the dry season with supplemental Okeechobee ...

Her data notebook is full of salinity, temperature and growth measurements. Ryann Rossi, the lead scientist for the St. Andrew and St. Joseph Bays Estuary Program, says this research gives her ...