Microplastics Found Throughout an Amazon Floodplain Lake, Even Far From Villages
A new study finds microplastics in every sample of water and sediment from an Amazonian floodplain lake, dominated by blue ...
Tag: sediments
Gold Mine Baseline: Bulgarian River Sediments Show Clean Heavy Metal Record Before Ada Tepe Digging
A pre-mining geochemical survey of river sediments around the Ada Tepe gold deposit in Bulgaria found heavy metal concentrations consistent ...
Heavy Metals in Western Hainan Island River Sediments Trace a Mostly Natural-Agricultural-Traffic Story
On China's only tropical island province, the mud at the bottom of eight major rivers has quietly been keeping a ...
Soviet-era fingerprints and oil-field signals found in Siberian Arctic pollution survey
The Siberian Arctic has long been imagined as one of the last pristine reservoirs on Earth, a place where soils ...
Forensic Sediment Fingerprinting Reveals Heavy Metal and Hydrocarbon Contamination in Algiers
On the industrialized edge of Algiers, the mud beneath the water has quietly been keeping a record. A team of ...
AI turns 26 sediment samples into a map of an estuary’s entire plastic legacy
Researchers have developed NIXVEGS, an open-source machine learning tool that predicts microplastic concentrations across an entire Baltic estuary from just ...
Baltic Sea Sediments Drive Surprising Sexual Speciation in Bacteria
Genomic analysis of Shewanella baltica strains from Baltic Sea sediments reveals that recombination-driven, or sexual, speciation can produce distinct bacterial ...
Mud, Microbes and Money: The Global Science of Mangrove Carbon Is Exploding
A first-of-its-kind scientometric analysis of nearly 4,800 publications shows research on mangrove sediments as carbon sinks has grown exponentially and ...
Drug-Resistant E. coli Lurks in the Waters of an Argentine River Floodplain
A study of 684 E. coli strains from waters and sediments around Santa Fe City, Argentina, found widespread antibiotic resistance, ...
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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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