How much sediment does a river carry? Where does it all go? What happens along the way? How have human actions modified the way rivers work? Can rivers be restored after adverse affects from human ...

Abstract: This paper presents preliminary findings on the adequacy of one hydrological year sampling programme data in developing an excellent sediment rating curve. The study case is a 1DD1 ...

Polluted runoff is still smothering the Great Barrier Reef, our first national assessment of water quality trends in ...

Rivers are conduits for transport of fresh water, sediment and nutrients throughout the landscape. Humans manage rivers for water supply, power generation, flood control and navigation. These needs ...

NASA scientists estimate that the Mississippi River annually carries about 500 million tons of sediment to the Gulf of Mexico. Locked in a straightjacket of levees, the river no longer feeds this ...

Blocking the flow of sediment can also have negative impacts on downstream wildlife, changing the makeup of the river bed that provides habitats and sustenance for fish, birds and insects.

"This matter is urgent. Fish are dying. The situation has to be halted, and penalize the responsible contractor." ...

The waters of the winding South Fork of the St. Lucie River have the attention of those who visit Halpatiokee Regional Park.