New Open-Source Tool Maps River Sand Dunes Across Thousands of Sonar Surveys
Bedform Finder, a new open-source MATLAB application, automates the identification and measurement of river sand dunes across large multibeam bathymetric ...
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Turbidity Currents Meet AI: Review Maps Numerical Models and Machine Learning
A new review maps how numerical simulations and artificial intelligence are reshaping the study of turbidity currents, the powerful underwater ...
Rainfall reaches mountain rivers in as little as 160 minutes, field study finds
Continuous monitoring in Japan's Ikawa Forest showed rainfall effects reaching rivers within 160 minutes across slopes longer than 500 meters.
Rotating Poincaré Waves Reveal Where Tidal Models Feel Bottom Friction
An analytical study shows that localized changes in bottom friction launch rotating Poincaré waves at odd multiples of the tidal ...
Ebro restoration tests reveal trade-offs between sand, water and protection
A river-delta-coast assessment in Spain shows how reconnecting sediment flows, reshaping beaches and coordinating water use can protect vulnerable coasts ...
AI Meets the Tide: Machine Learning Predicts Coastal Erosion on the Nile Delta
Researchers combined the Coastal Modelling System with Bayesian optimization and machine learning to predict erosion and sedimentation at Egypt's Kitchener ...
Satellites Track How Rivers and Coasts Move Sediment From Source to Sink
A TRACE2025 keynote shows how satellite remote sensing, fused with field data and machine learning, is transforming the study of ...
Mountain flash floods demand flexible defenses, landmark review of nearly 2,000 studies finds
A sweeping review of 1,967 studies shows mountain flash floods are state-dependent events that demand coordinated portfolios of warning, planning, ...
Riverscapes in Transition: Geoscientists Meet in Denver to Decode Water’s Future
At GSA Connects 2026 in Denver, geoscientists are exploring how floods, drought, and human modification are transforming rivers and the ...
Twenty-Dollar Sediment Trap Catches Microfossil Journeys Along Bay of Bengal Coast
Researchers deployed a custom-built, twenty-dollar sediment trap in the high-energy intertidal zone of the northeast Bay of Bengal and recovered ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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