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It's Water-MDPI, Volume 16, Issue 9 (May-1 2024) 122 Articles

Water, Volume 16, Issue 9 (May-1 2024) 122 Articles

 

Cover Story

Article: A Proposal for Sediment Control Countermeasures in Non-Flowing Mountain Streams

Norio Harada, Yoshifumi Satofuka and Takahisa Mizuyama

Water 2024, 16(9), 1197; DOI: 10.3390/w16091197

 

Featured Paper

Article: Definition of Exergetic Efficiency in the Main and Emerging Thermal Desalination Technologies: A Proposal

Nenna Arakcheeva El Kori, Ana M. Blanco-Marigorta and Noemi Melián Martel

Water 2024, 16(9), 1254; DOI: 10.3390/w16091254

Water and One Health

Article: Direct-Injection UHPLC-MS/MS Method for Simultaneous Determination of 78 Illegal Drugs and Psychoactive Substances in Domestic Wastewater

Kan Li, Yiling Hu, Yuke Jiang, Xing Han, Xin Liu and Mingluo Du

Water 2024, 16(9), 1315; DOI: 10.3390/w16091315

Systematic Review: Precision and Accuracy Limits of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology—Lessons Learned from SARS-CoV-2: A Scoping Review

Juris Laicans, Brigita Dejus, Sandis Dejus and Talis Juhna

Water 2024, 16(9), 1220; DOI: 10.3390/w16091220

Water-Energy Nexus

Article: Prevention of Water Seepage Impact on the Soluble Rocks Using Colloidal Silica

Aram Aziz, Abbas Soroush, Seyed Mohammad Fattahi, Reza Imam and Mehrdad Ghahremani

Water 2024, 16(9), 1211; DOI: 10.3390/w16091211

Article: HYPOSO Map Viewer: A Web-Based Atlas of Small-Scale Hydropower for Selected African and Latin American Countries

Petras Punys, Linas Jurevičius and Andrius Balčiūnas

Water 2024, 16(9), 1276; DOI: 10.3390/w16091276

New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences

Article: Determination of Critical Damage Size of Inclined Waterproof Coal Pillar under Asymmetric Load

Xingping Lai, Xiaoqian Yuchi, Helong Gu, Pengfei Shan and Wenhua Yang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1233; DOI: 10.3390/w16091233

Hydrogeology

Article: Spatio-Temporal Prediction of Three-Dimensional Stability of Highway Shallow Landslide in Southeast Tibet Based on TRIGRS and Scoops3D Coupling Model

Jiarui Mao, Xiumin Ma, Haojie Wang, Liyun Jia, Yao Sun, Bin Zhang and Wenhui Zhang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1207; DOI: 10.3390/w16091207

Article: Geochemical Surveys of Ground and Surface Waters in the Abandoned Hg-Mine of Abbadia San Salvatore (Central Italy): A Preparatory Investigation before Remediation

Federica Meloni, Giordano Montegrossi, Jacopo Cabassi, Francesco Bianchi, Barbara Nisi, Daniele Rappuoli and Orlando Vaselli

Water 2024, 16(9), 1210; DOI: 10.3390/w16091210

Article: Analysis of Self-Rescue Possibilities for Pedestrians in the Aftermath of Destabilization during a Flood Event

Xin Guo, Wenhai Wang, Xing Fang, Yongwei Gong, Junqi Li, Mengying Wang and Xiaojing Li

Water 2024, 16(9), 1218; DOI: 10.3390/w16091218

Article: Identification of Trends in Dam Monitoring Data Series Based on Machine Learning and Individual Conditional Expectation Curves

Miguel Á. Fernández-Centeno, Patricia Alocén and Miguel Á. Toledo

Water 2024, 16(9), 1239; DOI: 10.3390/w16091239

Article: Groundwater Chemical Trends Analyses in the Piedmont Po Plain (NW Italy): Comparison with Groundwater Level Variations (2000–2020)

Daniele Cocca, Manuela Lasagna and Domenico Antonio De Luca

Water 2024, 16(9), 1240; DOI: 10.3390/w16091240

Article: Characterization of a Contaminated Site Using Hydro-Geophysical Methods: From Large-Scale ERT Surface Investigations to Detailed ERT and GPR Cross-Hole Monitoring

Mirko Pavoni, Jacopo Boaga, Luca Peruzzo, Ilaria Barone, Benjamin Mary and Giorgio Cassiani

Water 2024, 16(9), 1280; DOI: 10.3390/w16091280

Article: Daily Streamflow Forecasting Using Networks of Real-Time Monitoring Stations and Hybrid Machine Learning Methods

Yue Zhang, Zimo Zhou, Ying Deng, Daiwei Pan, Jesse Van Griensven Thé, Simon X. Yang and Bahram Gharabaghi

Water 2024, 16(9), 1284; DOI: 10.3390/w16091284

Article: Applicability of Single-Borehole Dilution Tests in Aquifers with Vertical Flow

Maria L. Calvache, Manuel López-Chicano, Angela M. Blanco-Coronas, Beatriz de la Torre and Carlos Duque

Water 2024, 16(9), 1305; DOI: 10.3390/w16091305

Article: From Recharge to Cave to Spring: Transmission of a Flood Pulse through a Complex Karst Conduit Network, Castleton, Derbyshire (UK)

John Gunn and Chris Bradley

Water 2024, 16(9), 1306; DOI: 10.3390/w16091306

Soil and Water

Article: Determination of Heavy Metal Sources in an Agricultural Catchment (Poland) Using the Fingerprinting Method

Damian Bojanowski

Water 2024, 16(9), 1209; DOI: 10.3390/w16091209

Article: Novel Oxidation Strategies for the In Situ Remediation of Chlorinated Solvents from Groundwater—A Bench-Scale Study

Alicia Cano-López, Lidia Fernandez-Rojo, Leónidas Pérez-Estrada, Sònia Jou-Claus, Marta Batriu, Carme Bosch, Xavier Martínez-Lladó, Joana Baeta Trias, Ricard Mora Vilamaña, Mònica Escolà Casas and Víctor Matamoros

Water 2024, 16(9), 1241; DOI: 10.3390/w16091241

Water and Climate Change

Article: Precipitation Changes on the Northern Slope of the Kunlun Mountains in the Past 42 Years

Zhenhua Xia, Yaning Chen, Xueqi Zhang, Zhi Li, Gonghuan Fang, Chengang Zhu, Yupeng Li, Jinglong Li, Qianqian Xia and Qixiang Liang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1203; DOI: 10.3390/w16091203

Article: Impacts of Extreme Climate on the Water Resource System in Sichuan Province

Fang Ma and Zhijun Li

Water 2024, 16(9), 1217; DOI: 10.3390/w16091217

Article: Combining Crop and Water Decisions to Manage Groundwater Overdraft over Decadal and Longer Timescales

Yiqing Yao, Jay R. Lund and Josué Medellín-Azuara

Water 2024, 16(9), 1223; DOI: 10.3390/w16091223

Article: Study on Properties of Micro-Nano Magnetic Composite Prepared by Mechanochemical Method of NdFeB Secondary Waste and Removal of As (V) from Mine Water

Xiujuan Feng and Yicheng Rao

Water 2024, 16(9), 1234; DOI: 10.3390/w16091234

Article: Precipitation Modeling Based on Spatio-Temporal Variation in Lake Urmia Basin Using Machine Learning Methods

Sajjad Arbabi, Mohammad Taghi Sattari, Nasrin Fathollahzadeh Attar, Adam Milewski and Mohamad Sakizadeh

Water 2024, 16(9), 1246; DOI: 10.3390/w16091246

Article: Vine Copula-Based Multivariate Distribution of Rainfall Intensity, Wind Speed, and Wind Direction for Optimizing Qatari Meteorological Stations

Hassan Qasem, Niels-Erik Joergensen, Ataur Rahman, Husam Abdullah Samman, Sharouq Al Malki and Abdulrahman Saleh Al Ansari

Water 2024, 16(9), 1257; DOI: 10.3390/w16091257

 

Ecohydrology

Article: A Distributed Catchment—Scale Evaluation of the Potential of Soil and Water Conservation Interventions to Reduce Storm Flow and Soil Loss

Tilashwork C. Alemie, Wouter Buytaert, Seifu A. Tilahun and Tammo S. Steenhuis

Water 2024, 16(9), 1225; DOI: 10.3390/w16091225

Article: Monitoring the Landscape Pattern Dynamics and Driving Forces in Dongting Lake Wetland in China Based on Landsat Images

Mengshen Guo, Nianqing Zhou, Yi Cai, Wengang Zhao, Shuaishuai Lu and Kehao Liu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1273; DOI: 10.3390/w16091273

Hydrology

Article: Rainfall-Runoff Parameter Estimation from Ungauged Flat Afforested Catchments Using the NRCS-CN Method

Szymon Kobus

Water 2024, 16(9), 1247; DOI: 10.3390/w16091247

Article: Forecasting the River Water Discharge by Artificial Intelligence Methods

Alina Bărbulescu and Liu Zhen

Water 2024, 16(9), 1248; DOI: 10.3390/w16091248

Article: Investigating the Impact of Large Lakes on Local Precipitation: Case Study of Lake Urmia, Iran

Hossein Mousavi, Amir Hossein Dehghanipour, Carla S.S. Ferreira and Zahra Kalantari

Water 2024, 16(9), 1250; DOI: 10.3390/w16091250

Article: Long-Term Changes in Water and Ion Flows of the Pechora River, the Longest Full-Water European Arctic River

Aleksandr G. Georgiadi, Alesya O. Danilenko and Pavel Y. Groisman

Water 2024, 16(9), 1264; DOI: 10.3390/w16091264

Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Review: Current Status of and Suggestions on Sewage Treatment Fees in China

Guoming Zeng, Zilong Ma, Yu He, Lin Chen, Da Sun and Xiaoling Lei

Water 2024, 16(9), 1219; DOI: 10.3390/w16091219

Review: Harnessing the Potential of Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Enhancing ANAMMOX Processes: Mechanisms, Strategies, and Perspectives

Lijing Fan, Cancan Jiang, Xu Wang, Yang Yang, Yawen Xie, Jiaqi Su, Hong Sun, Shengjun Xu and Xuliang Zhuang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1242; DOI: 10.3390/w16091242

Article: The Enhanced Adsorption Capacity of Ziziphus jujuba Stones Modified with Ortho-Phosphoric Acid for Organic Dye Removal: A Gaussian Process Regression Approach

Abderraouf Guediri, Abdallah Bouguettoucha, Hichem Tahraoui, Derradji Chebli, Jie Zhang, Abdeltif Amrane, Lotfi Khezami and Amin Aymen Assadi

Water 2024, 16(9), 1208; DOI: 10.3390/w16091208

Article: An Assessment of the Suitability of Contrasting Biosolids for Raising Indigenous Plants in Nurseries

Claudia Garcés-Hernández, Brett Robinson, Claudio Bravo-Linares, Hamish Lowe, Seinalyn Villanueva, Jennifer Prosser and María-Jesús Gutiérrez-Ginés

Water 2024, 16(9), 1226; DOI: 10.3390/w16091226

Article: The Treatment of Antibiotic Excess Sludge via Catalytic Wet Oxidation with Cu-Ce/γ-Al₂O₃ and the Production of a Carbon Source

Shangye Chu, Hai Lin and Xu Zeng

Water 2024, 16(9), 1249; DOI: 10.3390/w16091249

Article: Burst Diagnosis Multi-Stage Model for Water Distribution Networks Based on Deep Learning Algorithms

Sen Peng, Yuxin Wang, Xu Fang and Qing Wu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1258; DOI: 10.3390/w16091258

Article: Preparation of CeO₂ Supported on Graphite Catalyst and Its Catalytic Performance for Diethyl Phthalate Degradation during Ozonation

Xin-Yi Tao, Yu-Hong Cui and Zheng-Qian Liu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1274; DOI: 10.3390/w16091274

Article: Denitrification Performance and Microbiological Mechanisms Using Polyglycolic Acid as a Carbon Source

Zhichao Wang, Chenxi Li, Wenhuan Yang, Yuxia Wei and Weiping Li

Water 2024, 16(9), 1277; DOI: 10.3390/w16091277

 

Article: Optimizing the Extraction of Sugars from Sewage Sludge Using Ultrasound Combined with Thermal–Alkali

Yujie Fan, Qunshuai Li, Frederico Gomes Fonseca, Jianyang Song and Miao Gong

Water 2024, 16(9), 1289; DOI: 10.3390/w16091289

Article: Recovery of Elemental Arsenic from Acidic As-Containing Wastewater by a Hypophosphite Reduction Process

Qian Li, Shiyu Zhao, Yan Zhang, Yong Li, Xiaoliang Liu and Yongbin Yang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1301; DOI: 10.3390/w16091301

Article: Treatment of Pickle Wastewater under Varying Salinity Conditions within the Sequencing Batch Biofilm Reactor System

Nuonan Shen, Hongyun Guo, Tingting Yao, Li Xu, Youxian Gao and Ping Yang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1312; DOI: 10.3390/w16091312

Article: Cleansing Tannery Effluent with Pleurotus opuntiae: A Green Solution for Environmental Restoration and Toxicity Evaluation

Priyanka Yadav, Vartika Mishra, Tejmani Kumar, Umesh Kumar Singh, Emanuel Vamanu and Mohan Prasad Singh

Water 2024, 16(9), 1313; DOI: 10.3390/w16091313

Article: Nejayote and Food Waste Leachate as a Medium for Scenedesmus acutus and Haematococcus pluvialis Production: A Mixture Experimental Design

Elizabeth Garza-Valverde, Celestino García-Gómez, Juan Nápoles-Armenta, Luis Samaniego-Moreno, Edgardo Martínez-Orozco and Celia De La Mora-Orozco

Water 2024, 16(9), 1314; DOI: 10.3390/w16091314

Communication: Modeling of Biofoam Destabilization by Biodefoamers in Poultry Slaughterhouse Wastewater Treatment Activated Sludge

Cynthia Dlangamandla, Ncumisa Mpongwana, Seteno K. O. Ntwampe, Moses Basitere and Boredi S. Chidi

Water 2024, 16(9), 1293; DOI: 10.3390/w16091293

Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance

Article: Determinants of Farmers’ Acceptance of the Volumetric Pricing Policy for Irrigation Water: An Empirical Study from China

Xuan Fang and Ying Zhu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1243; DOI: 10.3390/w16091243

Article: Multi-Dimensional Collaborative Optimization Model for Agricultural Water Rights Based on Water Price Reform under Changing Environment

Linlin Song, Hongshu Wang and Liang Ding

Water 2024, 16(9), 1262; DOI: 10.3390/w16091262

Article: Developing a Bankruptcy Theory to Resolve Stakeholders’ Conflict over Optimal Water Allocation: The Case of Hirmand Catchment

Ali Sardar Shahraki, Vijay P. Singh and Ommolbanin Bazrafshan

Water 2024, 16(9), 1303; DOI: 10.3390/w16091303

Water Quality and Contamination

Article: Mercury Bioconcentration and Translocation in Rooted Macrophytes (Paspalum repens Berg.) from Floodplain Lakes in the Araguaia River Watershed, Brazilian Savanna

Lucas Cabrera Monteiro, Ludgero Cardoso Galli Vieira, José Vicente Elias Bernardi, Ygor Oliveira Sarmento Rodrigues, Lígia Pereira Borges de Mesquita, João Pedro Rudrigues de Souza, Guilherme Sena, Iuri Aparecida da Silva Oliveira, Cássio da Silva Cabral, José Francisco Gonçalves Júnior, Jurandir Rodrigues de Souza and Wanderley Rodrigues Bastos

Water 2024, 16(9), 1199; DOI: 10.3390/w16091199

Article: Relationship of the “Dequada” Phenomenon with Mercury Methylation in Pantanal, Brazil

Glaucia A. Nunes, Dayana D. Ramos, Juliane C. Forti, Diovany D. Ramos, Lincoln C. S. Oliveira, David S. S. Junior, Gabriel E. Santo and Felipe A. Santos

Water 2024, 16(9), 1204; DOI: 10.3390/w16091204

Article: Safety of Tap Water in Terms of Changes in Physical, Chemical, and Biological Stability

Andżelika Domoń, Beata Kowalska, Dorota Papciak, Edyta Wojtaś and Iwona Kamińska

Water 2024, 16(9), 1221; DOI: 10.3390/w16091221

Article: Simultaneous Synthesis of Single- and Multiple-Contaminant Water Networks Using LINGO and Excel Software

Abeer M. Shoaib, Amr A. Atawia, Mohamed H. Hassanean, Abdelrahman G. Gadallah and Ahmed A. Bhran

Water 2024, 16(9), 1244; DOI: 10.3390/w16091244

Article: Multi-Objective Design of a Horizontal Flow Subsurface Wetland

Jhonatan Mendez-Valencia, Carlos Sánchez-López and Eneida Reyes-Pérez

Water 2024, 16(9), 1253; DOI: 10.3390/w16091253

Article: Changes in Surface Water Quality of the El Salvador River in La Joya de los Sachas, Ecuadorian Amazon Region

Tannia Vargas-Tierras, Mirian Jiménez-Gutiérrez, Sandra Pastrano, Gino Chávez, Vanessa Morales-León, María Morales-León, Fernando Paredes and Wilson Vásquez-Castillo

Water 2024, 16(9), 1259; DOI: 10.3390/w16091259

Article: Assessment of Groundwater Quality Using the Pollution Index of Groundwater (PIG), Nitrate Pollution Index (NPI), Water Quality Index (WQI), Multivariate Statistical Analysis (MSA), and GIS Approaches: A Case Study of the Mnasra Region, Gharb Plain, Morocco

Hatim Sanad, Latifa Mouhir, Abdelmjid Zouahri, Rachid Moussadek, Hamza El Azhari, Hasna Yachou, Ahmed Ghanimi, Majda Oueld Lhaj and Houria Dakak

Water 2024, 16(9), 1263; DOI: 10.3390/w16091263

Article: Analysis of the Evolution of Water Quality in Tanks According to the Connections and Operation Mode: Application to the Most Suitable Design

Marta Hervás, Fernando Martínez-Alzamora and Pilar Conejos

Water 2024, 16(9), 1265; DOI: 10.3390/w16091265

Article: Unraveling the Coupled Dynamics between DOM Transformation and Arsenic Mobilization in Aquifer Systems during Microbial Sulfate Reduction: Evidence from Sediment Incubation Experiment

Xingguo Du, Hui Li, Yue Jiang, Jianfei Yuan and Tianliang Zheng

Water 2024, 16(9), 1266; DOI: 10.3390/w16091266

Article: Human-Altered Water and Carbon Cycles in the Lake Yangzong Basin since the Yuan Dynasty

Huayong Li, Yuxue Jing, Hucai Zhang, Xuanxuan Shang, Lizeng Duan, Huayu Li, Donglin Li and Zhuohan Li

Water 2024, 16(9), 1271; DOI: 10.3390/w16091271

Article: Comparison between Hyperspectral and Multispectral Retrievals of Suspended Sediment Concentration in Rivers

Sung Hyun Jung, Siyoon Kwon, Il Won Seo and Jun Song Kim

Water 2024, 16(9), 1275; DOI: 10.3390/w16091275

Article: Prediction of Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient Based on Informer: A Case Study of Hangzhou Bay and Beibu Gulf

Rongyang Cai, Miao Hu, Xiulin Geng, Mohammed K. Ibrahim and Chunhui Wang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1279; DOI: 10.3390/w16091279

Article: Effective Degradation of 1,4-Dioxane by UV-Activated Persulfate: Mechanisms, Parameters and Environmental Impacts

Xiuneng Zhu, Jie Qiu, Yexing Wang, Yulin Tang and Yongji Zhang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1281; DOI: 10.3390/w16091281

Article: Evaluating the Water Quality of the Keddara Dam (Algeria) Using Water Quality Indices

Tosin Sarah Fashagba, Madani Bessedik, Nadia Badr ElSayed, Chérifa Abdelbaki and Navneet Kumar

Water 2024, 16(9), 1291; DOI: 10.3390/w16091291

Article: Dual Effect of Microplastics and Cadmium on Stream Litter Decomposition and Invertebrate Feeding Behavior

Hualong He, Sulin Cai, Siyuan Chen, Qiang Li, Yunchao Luo, Xiaoyi Zeng, Rumeng Ye, Pengwei Wan and Xingjun Tian

Water 2024, 16(9), 1295; DOI: 10.3390/w16091295

Article: Comprehensive Profiling of Klebsiella in Surface Waters from Northern Portugal: Understanding Patterns in Prevalence, Antibiotic Resistance, and Biofilm Formation

Sara Araújo, Vanessa Silva, Maria de Lurdes Enes Dapkevicius, José Eduardo Pereira, Ângela Martins, Gilberto Igrejas and Patricia Poeta

Water 2024, 16(9), 1297; DOI: 10.3390/w16091297

Article: A Combination of UV and Disinfectant for Inactivating Viable but Nonculturable State Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Efficiency and Mechanisms

Jinfeng Zhao, Huichao Zhu, Chen Tao, Zhiquan Wang, Ning Deng and Xin Huang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1302; DOI: 10.3390/w16091302

Urban Water Management

Article: Methods for Constructing a Refined Early-Warning Model for Rainstorm-Induced Waterlogging in Historic and Cultural Districts

Jing Wu, Junqi Li, Xiufang Wang, Lei Xu, Yuanqing Li, Jing Li, Yao Zhang and Tianchen Xie

Water 2024, 16(9), 1290; DOI: 10.3390/w16091290

Article: Catchment-Scale Hydrologic Effectiveness of Residential Rain Gardens: A Case Study in Columbia, Maryland, USA

Benjamin J. Daniels and Jon Alan Yeakley

Water 2024, 16(9), 1304; DOI: 10.3390/w16091304

Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics

Review: Overbank Flow, Sediment Transport, and Channel Morphology in the Lower Yellow River: A Review

Shasha Han, Lianjun Zhao, Ao Chang, Baichuan Liu, Jingwen Wang and Jie Li

Water 2024, 16(9), 1213; DOI: 10.3390/w16091213

Article: Geophysical Characterization and Seepage Detection of the Chimney Rock Dam Embankment Near Salina, Oklahoma

Peter Adetokunbo, Ahmed Ismail, Farag Mewafy and Oluseun Sanuade

Water 2024, 16(9), 1224; DOI: 10.3390/w16091224

Article: Greedy Weighted Stacking of Machine Learning Models for Optimizing Dam Deformation Prediction

Patricia Alocén, Miguel Á. Fernández-Centeno and Miguel Á. Toledo

Water 2024, 16(9), 1235; DOI: 10.3390/w16091235

Article: Flexural-Gravity Waves in a Channel with a Compressed Ice Cover

Evgeniy Batyaev and Tatiana Khabakhpasheva

Water 2024, 16(9), 1255; DOI: 10.3390/w16091255

Article: Gas Fracturing Simulation of Shale-Gas Reservoirs Considering Damage Effects and Fluid–Solid Coupling

Enze Qi, Fei Xiong, Yun Zhang, Linchao Wang, Yi Xue and Yingpeng Fu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1278; DOI: 10.3390/w16091278

Article: Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Based Response Analysis of Inlet Distortion on a Waterjet Pump

Puyu Cao, Rui Yue, Jinfeng Zhang, Xinrui Liu, Gang Wu and Rui Zhu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1282; DOI: 10.3390/w16091282

Article: A Case Study and Numerical Modeling of Post-Wildfire Debris Flows in Montecito, California

Diwakar K. C., Mohammad Wasif Naqvi and Liangbo Hu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1285; DOI: 10.3390/w16091285

Article: A Deformation Analysis Method for Sluice Structure Based on Panel Data

Zekai Ma, Benxing Lou, Zhenzhong Shen, Fuheng Ma, Xiang Luo, Wei Ye, Xing Li and Dongze Li

Water 2024, 16(9), 1287; DOI: 10.3390/w16091287

Article: Analysis of Unsteady Internal Flow and Its Induced Structural Response in a Circulating Water Pump

Jinqi Lu, Xueliang Yao, Haixia Zheng, Xiaowei Yan, Houlin Liu and Tianxin Wu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1294; DOI: 10.3390/w16091294

Article: Numerical Analysis of the Stress Shadow Effects in Multistage Hydrofracturing Considering Natural Fracture and Leak-Off Effect

Jinxin Song, Qing Qiao, Chao Chen, Jiangtao Zheng and Yongliang Wang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1308; DOI: 10.3390/w16091308

Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems

Review: Recent Issues and Challenges in the Study of Inland Waters

Ryszard Staniszewski, Beata Messyasz, Piotr Dąbrowski, Pawel Burdziakowski and Marcin Spychała

Water 2024, 16(9), 1216; DOI: 10.3390/w16091216

Article: Wetland Creation and Reforestation of Legacy Surface Mines in the Central Appalachian Region (USA): A Potential Climate-Adaptation Approach for Pond-Breeding Amphibians?

Lauren Sherman, Christopher D. Barton, Jacquelyn C. Guzy, Rebecca N. Davenport, John J. Cox, Jeffery L. Larkin, Todd Fearer, Jillian C. Newman and Steven J. Price

Water 2024, 16(9), 1202; DOI: 10.3390/w16091202

Article: The Diversity of Freshwater Stygobiotic Crustaceans in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania Provides New Evidence for the Existence of an Ancient Glacial Refugium in the North Caucasus Region

Ivan N. Marin and Dmitry M. Palatov

Water 2024, 16(9), 1212; DOI: 10.3390/w16091212

Article: Using the Heavy Metal and Biotic Indices to Assess Ecological Quality in the Central Area of the East Sea, South Korea

Jian Liang, Chae-Woo Ma and Dae-Sun Son

Water 2024, 16(9), 1230; DOI: 10.3390/w16091230

Article: Assessment of Leachate Generated by Sargassum spp. in the Mexican Caribe: Part 1 Spatial Variations

Rosa Maria Leal-Bautista, Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Garcia, Gilberto Acosta-González, Rubi Chablé-Villacis, Raul Tapia-Tussell, Jose Epigmenio Bautista-García, Edgar Olguìn-Maciel, Liliana Alzate-Gaviria and Gloria González-López

Water 2024, 16(9), 1251; DOI: 10.3390/w16091251

Article: Cladocera and Geochemical Variables from Core Sediments Show Different Conditions of Hungarian Lakes

István Gyulai, János Korponai, Sheila Mumbi A. Wamugi, Jázmin Jakab, Umar Abba Kawu, Andor G. Soltész, Tamás Karches and Uyanga Tumurtogoo

Water 2024, 16(9), 1310; DOI: 10.3390/w16091310

Oceans and Coastal Zones

Article: Spatio-Temporal Characteristics of Land Subsidence and Driving Factors Analysis in Shenzhen

Shuanglong Wang, Guoyang Wang, Min Huang, Jun Song, Xiaoyu Yang, Tingyu Zhang, Wenyu Ji, Shuai Zhang, Weili Wu, Chengwen Wei and Jian Xiao

Water 2024, 16(9), 1200; DOI: 10.3390/w16091200

Article: Climate Variability, Coastal Livelihoods, and the Influence of Ocean Change on Fish Catch in the Coastal Savannah Zone of Ghana

Johnson Ankrah, Ana Monteiro and Helena Madureira

Water 2024, 16(9), 1201; DOI: 10.3390/w16091201

Article: The Use of Boosted Regression Trees to Predict the Occurrence and Quantity of Staphylococcus aureus in Recreational Marine Waterways

Bridgette F. Froeschke, Michelle Roux-Osovitz, Margaret L. Baker, Ella G. Hampson, Stella L. Nau and Ashley Thomas

Water 2024, 16(9), 1283; DOI: 10.3390/w16091283

Article: Numerical Study on the Formation Mechanism of Plume Bulge in the Pearl River Estuary under the Influence of River Discharge

Chenyu Zhao, Nan Wang, Yang Ding, Dehai Song, Junmin Li, Mengqi Li, Lingling Zhou, Hang Yu, Yanyu Chen and Xianwen Bao

Water 2024, 16(9), 1296; DOI: 10.3390/w16091296

Water Erosion and Sediment Transport

Article: Determining the Relevance of Commonly Used Hydraulic Parameters for Representing the Water Erosive Force in Rock Mass Erosion within Dam Spillways

Aboubacar Sidiki Koulibaly, Ali Saeidi, Alain Rouleau and Marco Quirion

Water 2024, 16(9), 1261; DOI: 10.3390/w16091261

Water Use and Scarcity

Article: A Framework for Assessing Food Baskets Based on Water and Carbon Footprints

Ali Mohammadi, Saman Javadi, Hossein Yousefi, Hamed Pouraram and Timothy O. Randhir

Water 2024, 16(9), 1196; DOI: 10.3390/w16091196

Article: Water Value Ambivalence: A Qualitative Exploration of the Multitude of Water Values

Lien Dieleman, Robbe Geerts, Frédéric Vandermoere and Stijn Brouwer

Water 2024, 16(9), 1236; DOI: 10.3390/w16091236

Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture

Article: Challenges When Assessing Water-Related Environmental Impacts of Livestock Farming: A Case Study of a Cow Milk Production System in Catalonia

Marta Ruiz-Colmenero, Ariadna Bàllega, Miquel Andón, Marta Terré, Maria Devant, Assumpció Antón, Ralph K. Rosenbaum, Anna Targa and Montserrat Núñez

Water 2024, 16(9), 1299; DOI: 10.3390/w16091299

General

Review: Microplastics in Groundwater: Pathways, Occurrence, and Monitoring Challenges

Elvira Colmenarejo Calero, Manca Kovač Viršek and Nina Mali

Water 2024, 16(9), 1228; DOI: 10.3390/w16091228

Article: Impacts on Soil and Cowpea Plants Fertigated with Sanitary Sewage through Subsurface Drip Irrigation

Edcássio Dias Araújo, Lucas Borges Ferreira, Job Teixeira de Oliveira, Alisson Carraro Borges and Fernando França da Cunha

Water 2024, 16(9), 1194; DOI: 10.3390/w16091194

Article: Multiscale Analysis of Water Area, Level and Flow and Their Relationships for a Large Lake Connected to Rivers: A Case Study of Dongting Lake, China

Shan Xu, Liang Zhai, Bin Zou and Huiyong Sang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1198; DOI: 10.3390/w16091198

Article: Windows into the Recent Past: Simple Biotic Indices to Assess Hydrological Stability in Small, Isolated Ponds

Paweł Koperski

Water 2024, 16(9), 1206; DOI: 10.3390/w16091206

Article: Impact of Meadow Degradations on the Probabilistic Distribution Patterns of Physical and Mechanical Indices of Rooted Soil in the Upper Regions of the Yellow River, China

Jiang-Tao Fu, Xia-Song Hu, Xi-Lai Li, Ji-Mei Zhao, Guang-Yan Xing and Chang-Yi Liu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1205; DOI: 10.3390/w16091205

Article: The Application of Sand Transport with Cohesive Admixtures Model for Predicting Flushing Flows in Channels

Leszek M. Kaczmarek, Jerzy Zawisza, Iwona Radosz, Magdalena Pietrzak and Jarosław Biegowski

Water 2024, 16(9), 1214; DOI: 10.3390/w16091214

Article: The Hydrogeochemistry of and Earthquake-Related Chemical Variations in the Springs along the Eastern Kunlun Fault Zone, China

Chao Lu, Xiaocheng Zhou, Jiyi Jiang, Jingchao Li, Jing Li, Jing Wu, Xiaoyi Zhu, Jiang Li, Gaoyuan Xing and Shihan Cui

Water 2024, 16(9), 1215; DOI: 10.3390/w16091215

Article: Fractal Characteristics of Water Outflows on the Soil Surface after a Pipe Failure

Małgorzata Iwanek and Paweł Suchorab

Water 2024, 16(9), 1222; DOI: 10.3390/w16091222

Article: Water-Level Prediction Analysis for the Three Gorges Reservoir Area Based on a Hybrid Model of LSTM and Its Variants

Haoran Li, Lili Zhang, Yaowen Zhang, Yunsheng Yao, Renlong Wang and Yiming Dai

Water 2024, 16(9), 1227; DOI: 10.3390/w16091227

Article: Effects of Bio-Organic Fertilizers Substitution on Gaseous Nitrogen Losses in Rice Fields

Zhengdi Han, Huijing Hou, Xianzi Yao, Xiang Qian, Qin Tao and Mingyao Zhou

Water 2024, 16(9), 1229; DOI: 10.3390/w16091229

Article: The Influence of Arctic Conditions on the Formation of Algae and Cyanobacteria Diversity and on the Water Quality of Freshwater Habitats on Kotelny Island, Lena Delta Wildlife Reserve, Yakutia

Sophia Barinova and Viktor Gabyshev

Water 2024, 16(9), 1231; DOI: 10.3390/w16091231

Article: Parameter Optimization of Frazil Ice Evolution Model Based on NSGA-II Genetic Algorithm

Yunfei Chen, Jijian Lian, Xin Zhao and Deming Yang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1232; DOI: 10.3390/w16091232

Article: Photochlorination of Anthracene in Saline Ice under Simulated Solar Light

Yujie Li, Xuefeng Hu, Hao Xie, Beichuan Cai and Yaxing Bai

Water 2024, 16(9), 1237; DOI: 10.3390/w16091237

Article: A Novel Method for Anomaly Detection and Signal Calibration in Water Quality Monitoring of an Urban Water Supply System

Jincheng Liu, Di Wu, Hadi Mohammed and Razak Seidu

Water 2024, 16(9), 1238; DOI: 10.3390/w16091238

Article: Occurrence and Risk Assessment of Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Surface Water of Hefei City, Southeast China

Yu Zhang, Chuanjun Jiang, Liangpu Zhang, Hua Cheng and Ning Wang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1245; DOI: 10.3390/w16091245

Article: Elevational Patterns of Forest Evapotranspiration and Its Sensitivity to Climatic Variation in Dryland Mountains

Hongyu Li, Xiaohuang Liu, Wenbo Zhang, Haoyang Zhu, Xiaofeng Zhao, Jiufen Liu, Xinping Luo, Ran Wang, Honghui Zhao and Chao Wang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1252; DOI: 10.3390/w16091252

Article: Effects of Three Antibiotics on Nitrogen-Cycling Bacteria in Sediment of Aquaculture Water

Zhu Li, Huan He, Jianhe Ding, Zhizhong Zhang, Yifei Leng, Mingjun Liao and Wen Xiong

Water 2024, 16(9), 1256; DOI: 10.3390/w16091256

Article: Analyzing the Seasonal Vertical Displacement Fluctuations Using the Global Navigation Satellite System and Hydrological Load: A Case Study of the Western Yunnan Region

Pengfei Xu, Tao Jiang, Wanqiu Li, Gong Xu, Chuanyin Zhang, Wei Wang, Kunjun Tian and Jiandi Feng

Water 2024, 16(9), 1260; DOI: 10.3390/w16091260

Article: Prediction of Inland Excess Water Inundations Using Machine Learning Algorithms

Balázs Kajári, Zalán Tobak, Norbert Túri, Csaba Bozán and Boudewijn Van Leeuwen

Water 2024, 16(9), 1267; DOI: 10.3390/w16091267

Article: Spatial Distribution and Seasonal Variation of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in an Urban River in Northeast China

Qingshan Xiao, Xin Wang, Chongxin Xu, Wei Chen, Qianchi Huang and Xin Wang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1268; DOI: 10.3390/w16091268

Article: Constituents of Coliform Species Contained in the Permeate of Microfiltration Membranes in Wastewater Treatment

Shuai Zhou, Taro Urase and Saki Goto

Water 2024, 16(9), 1269; DOI: 10.3390/w16091269

Article: Spatial and Temporal Distribution Characteristics and Potential Sources of Microplastic Pollution in China’s Freshwater Environments

Hualong He, Sulin Cai, Siyuan Chen, Qiang Li, Pengwei Wan, Rumeng Ye, Xiaoyi Zeng, Bei Yao, Yanli Ji, Tingting Cao, Yunchao Luo, Han Jiang, Run Liu, Qi Chen, You Fang, Lu Pang, Yunru Chen, Weihua He, Yueting Pan, Gaozhong Pu, Jiaqin Zeng and Xingjun Tian

Water 2024, 16(9), 1270; DOI: 10.3390/w16091270

Article: Sensitivity of Runoff to Climatic Factors and the Attribution of Runoff Variation in the Upper Shule River, North-West China

Ling Jia, Zuirong Niu, Rui Zhang and Yali Ma

Water 2024, 16(9), 1272; DOI: 10.3390/w16091272

Article: Flood Water Depth Prediction with Convolutional Temporal Attention Networks

Priyanka Chaudhary, João P. Leitão, Konrad Schindler and Jan Dirk Wegner

Water 2024, 16(9), 1286; DOI: 10.3390/w16091286

Article: Water Stable Isotopes in the Central Altai Mountainous Rivers as Indicator of Glacier Meltwater Fraction in Runoff

Dmitrii Bantcev, Valeriia Rasputina, Anaiit Ovsepian, Semyon Griga, Anna Kozachek, Kirill Tchikhatchev and Dmitrii Ganyushkin

Water 2024, 16(9), 1288; DOI: 10.3390/w16091288

Article: Mine Wastewater Effect on the Aquatic Diversity and the Ecological Status of the Watercourses in Southern Poland

Krzysztof Mitko, Piotr Dydo, Andrzej K. Milewski, Joanna Bok-Badura, Agata Jakóbik-Kolon, Tomasz Krawczyk, Anna Cieplok, Mariola Krodkiewska, Aneta Spyra, Grzegorz Gzyl, Anna Skalny, Beata Kończak, Maria Bałazińska, Paweł Łabaj, Anna Tetłak, Maria Kyriazi and Stavroula Klempetsani

Water 2024, 16(9), 1292; DOI: 10.3390/w16091292

Article: Films Floating on Water Surface: Coupled Redox Cycling of Iron Species (Fe(III)/Fe(II)) at Soil/Water and Water/Air Interfaces

Hong Zhang, Zac Rush, Zoe Penn, Kami Dunn, Sydney Asmus, Carolyn Cooke, Zach Cord, Shawna Coulter and Chance Morris

Water 2024, 16(9), 1298; DOI: 10.3390/w16091298

Article: Improving Irrigation Management of Cotton with Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in Texas High Plains

Avay Risal, Haoyu Niu, Jose Luis Landivar-Scott, Murilo M. Maeda, Craig W. Bednarz, Juan Landivar-Bowles, Nick Duffield, Paxton Payton, Pankaj Pal, Robert J. Lascano, Timothy Goebel and Mahendra Bhandari

Water 2024, 16(9), 1300; DOI: 10.3390/w16091300

Article: Effects of Different Reclamation Years and Modes on Soil Moisture Transport Pathways and Permeability Characteristics in an Open-Pit Mining Area in Guangxi

Song Wang, Lei Gan, Yu Zhang, Zhibo Gao, Zhenhong Luo, Haojie Zhou, Hang Zhang, Hongxia Zhang and Taiqing Huang

Water 2024, 16(9), 1307; DOI: 10.3390/w16091307

Article: Advanced Uncertainty Quantification for Flood Inundation Modelling

Gordon Aitken, Lindsay Beevers and Mike A. Christie

Water 2024, 16(9), 1309; DOI: 10.3390/w16091309

Article: Assessing the Water Footprints (WFPs) of Agricultural Products across Arid Regions: Insights and Implications for Sustainable Farming

Saeed Sharafi, Mohammad Javad Nahvinia and Fatemeh Salehi

Water 2024, 16(9), 1311; DOI: 10.3390/w16091311

Retraction: RETRACTED: Masood et al. Exploring Groundwater Quality Assessment: A Geostatistical and Integrated Water Quality Indices Perspective. Water 2024, 16, 138

Muhammad Umer Masood, Muhammad Rashid, Saif Haider, Iram Naz, Chaitanya B. Pande, Salim Heddam, Fahad Alshehri, Ismail Elkhrachy, Amimul Ahsan and Saad Sh. Sammen

Water 2024, 16(9), 1195; DOI: 10.3390/w16091195

 

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Recent Special Issue Reprints Soil Erosion Measurement Techniques and Field Experiments Vito Ferro and Alessio Nicosia (Eds.) ISBN 978-3-7258-0938-7 (Hbk) ; ISBN 978-3-7258-0937-0 (PDF) DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-7258-0937-0 Natural Disasters Occurrence, Reduction, and Restoration in Mountain Regions Su-Chin Chen (Ed.) ISBN 978-3-7258-0858-8 (Hbk) ; ISBN 978-3-7258-0857-1 (PDF) DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-7258-0857-1 Assessing Hydrological Drought in a Climate Change: Methods and Measures Alina Barbulescu (Ed.) ISBN 978-3-7258-0908-0 (Hbk) ; ISBN 978-3-7258-0907-3 (PDF) DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-7258-0907-3 Urban Runoff Control and Sponge City Construction II Haifeng Jia, Jiangyong Hu, Dafang Fu and Wei-Shan Chen (Eds.) ISBN 978-3-7258-0625-6 (Hbk) ; ISBN 978-3-7258-0626-3 (PDF) DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-7258-0626-3 Water Management for Climate Smart Agriculture Michel Riksen, Coen J. Ritsema and Karrar Mahdi (Eds.) ISBN 978-3-7258-0620-1 (Hbk) ; ISBN 978-3-7258-0619-5 (PDF) DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-7258-0619-5 To access the full list of Reprints, please click here

 

"You weren’t wrong when you said we are diploma mill, I just don’t know why you won’t embrace it." - @ass_deans

Josh's Water Jobs and More! 7 May 2024 >252 Jobs!

Short list this week!

1) Josh's Jobs

 

Featured job Local recruitment: Sector Lead – Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS)(USA/Home-based): 17 May Highlighted 1) Request for Proposals: Shared Water Management at Different Geographic Scales: Governance and Institutional Perspectives – U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) (Washington, D.C., USA): 31 May   2) WASH Consultant for Indigenous People – United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (Home-based): 12 May   3) Advisor on transboundary water management and investment for the African Union Commission – GV Global Water Security for Resilient Development – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): 12 May   4) Advisor on transboundary water management and governance forthe African Ministers’ Council on Water – GV Global Water Security for Resilient Development – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)(Abuja, Nigeria): 12 May   5) Spanish speakers: Senior Advisor (Americas) – International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (Gland, Switzerland): 31 May   6) Water Utility Capacity Building Specialist – Asian Development Bank (ADB)(Oceania): 12 May   7) Local recruitment: Researcher, Water & Climate Equity – Pacific Institute(United States/Home-based): Until filled Deadline tomorrow (7 May)! None! Jobs by Region Africa jobs Asia jobs Europe jobs Latin America and Caribbean jobs Oceania jobs North America jobs Home-based/Remote jobs Minimum years experience requested 0-2 years (See all) 8) Associate Programme Management Officer – United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Nairobi, Kenya): 13 June   9) Dutch speakers: (Junior) adviseur civiele geohydrologie – Sweco(Various, Netherlands): Until filled   10) Dutch speakers: Junior civiele engineer watertechnologie – Sweco(Rotterdam, Netherlands): Until filled   11) Dutch speakers: (Junior) adviseur stedelijk grondwater – Sweco(Various, Netherlands): Until filled   12) Dutch speakers: (Junior) adviseur water- en natuurbouw – Sweco(Utrecht, Netherlands): Until filled   13) Moldova nationals: Capacity and Hydro-technical Infrastructure Officer – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (Chișinău, Moldova): 10 May   14) Somalia nationals: Hydro-met Observer (SC2) – United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Somalia): 14 May   15) Local recruitment: Authorizations Audit Coordinator – British Columbia Public Service (British Columbia, Canada): 21 May   16) Local recruitment: Forest Health Project Coordinator – South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) (Nevada City, CA, USA): 17 May   17) Local recruitment: 24-81 - Application Reviewer (Engineering Specialist II-III) – Texas Water Development Board (Austin, TX, USA/Home-based): Until filled   18) Local recruitment: Water Education Coordinator – Yampatika(Steamboat Springs, CO, USA): Until filled   19) Local recruitment: Water Quality Permitting Scientist- Coal – Montana Department of Environmental Quality (Helena, MT, USA): 23 May   20) Local recruitment: Water Quality Permitting Scientist – Stormwater – Montana Department of Environmental Quality (Helena, MT, USA): 23 May   21) Local recruitment: Hydrogeologist - Hydrologist 1 – Minnesota Department of Agriculture (St Paul, MN, USA): 15 May   22) Local recruitment: Senior Data Coordinator – Heal the Bay (Santa Monica, CA, USA): Until filled   23) Local recruitment: Land, Water, Ocean Policy Associate – Conservation Voters of South Carolina (CVSC) (Columbia, SC, USA): Until filled   24) Local recruitment: Junior Environmental Scientist – Tetra Tech(Washington, D.C., USA): Until filled   25) Local recruitment: Environmental Analyst IV - Wetlands Analyst, Hwy Unit – Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (Boston, MA, USA): Until filled   26) Local recruitment: River Steward – Goose Creek Association(Middleburg, VA, USA): Until filled   27) Local recruitment: Environmental Specialist II – Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Tallahassee, FL, USA): 12 May   28) Colorado residents: DWR - Deputy Water Commissioner District 40 (EPST I) – Colorado Department of Natural Resources (Delta, CO, USA): 14 May   29) Colorado residents: DWR - Augmentation Plan Coordinator & Technician (EPST I) – Colorado Department of Natural Resources (Garfield County, CO, USA): 15 May   30) Local recruitment: OPS Environmental Consultant – Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Tallahassee, FL, USA): 15 May   31) Local recruitment: Aquatic / Fisheries Scientist – California State Water Resources Control Board (Sacramento, CA, USA): 10 June   32) Associate/Junior Associate – Consensus Building Institute (CBI)(Cambridge, MA, USA): 17 May   33) Local recruitment: Public Water Protection Hydrologist - Hydrologist 2 – Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (Sauk Rapids, MN, USA): 21 May   34) Local recruitment: Environmental Protection Specialist – District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (Washington, D.C., USA): 12 May 3-4 years (See all) 35) Local recruitment: Intermediate to Senior Mine Water Management Engineer – SRK Consulting (Various, Canada): Until filled   36) Local recruitment: Associate Environmental Scientist – CW 2024-02 – San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) (Richmond, CA, USA): Until filled   37) Local recruitment: Watershed Restoration Project Manager – Buzzards Bay Coalition (Massachusetts, USA): Until filled   38) Local recruitment: SEPA Rule Writer (Environmental Planner 3) – Washington Department of Ecology (Lacey, WA, USA): 14 May   39) Local recruitment: Environmental Program Manager II - Watershed Assessment – Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) (Dover, DE, USA): 14 May   40) Local recruitment: Associate Water Resources Specialist – East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) (Oakland, CA, USA): 17 May   41) Local recruitment: Section Manager: Part-Time Position – American Water Works Association (AWWA) (Wisconsin, USA/Home-based): 17 May   42) Local recruitment: Water Resources GIS & Field Specialist – City of Burlington (Burlington, VT, USA): 19 May   43) Local recruitment: Senior Environmental Attorney – Miami Waterkeeper(Miami, FL, USA): Until filled   44) U.S. nationals: Foreign Service Engineer – U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) (Washington, D.C., USA): 10 June   45) Local recruitment: Project Manager – Gallatin Watershed Council(Bozeman, MT, USA): Until filled   46) Local recruitment: Water Resources Engineer-in-Training – Stantec(Denver, CO, USA): Until filled   47) Local recruitment: Water Resilience Program Manager – Broward County (Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA): Until filled   48) Local recruitment: Hydrologist III – North Dakota Department of Water Resources (Bismarck, ND, USA): 17 May   49) Local recruitment: Water Conservation Specialist/New Appropriations Specialist – Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation(Helena, MT, USA): 21 May   50) Local recruitment: Supervisor Sr. Water Treatment Plant Operator – The Consolidated Mutual Water Company (Denver, CO, USA): Until filled   51) Local recruitment: Plant Maintenance Mechanic – The Consolidated Mutual Water Company (Denver, CO, USA): Until filled 5-9 years (See all) 52) Policy Officer – Peatlands Programme – Wetlands International(Netherlands/Belgium): 12 May   53) Spanish speakers: Asistente de Programas /Gestión integrada de cuencas hidrográficas – World Food Programme (WFP) (San Salvador, El Salvador): 16 May   54) Spanish speakers: Programme Officer (Crimes that Affect the Environment) – United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) (Quito, Ecuador): 16 May   55) GIS/Treated Wastewater Reuse Specialist for Water Efficiency and Conservation Activity – STTA – Tetra Tech (Amman, Jordan): Until filled   56) Hydrologist – Innovative Water and Environmental Solutions (IWES)(Berlin, Germany): Until filled   57) Programme Management Officer – United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Bangkok, Thailand): 8 May   58) Senior Learning Officer – Global Environment Facility (GEF)(Washington, D.C., USA): 24 May   59) Legal Officer – United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)(Geneva, Switzerland): 16 May   60) Local recruitment: Senior Environmental Specialist – The World Bank(Zagreb, Croatia): 14 May   61) Local recruitment: Communication and Capacity Building Specialist – International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (Karachi, Pakistan): 15 May   62) Urdu speakers: Technical Deputy Chief of Party, Pakistan Climate Resilient Water Governance Activity – Abt Global (Islamabad, Pakistan): 13 May   63) Local recruitment: Senior Engineer: Water & Wastewater – WSP (Cape Town, South Africa): Until filled   64) Local recruitment: Environmental Sustainability & Risk Manager – Heineken (Cape Town, South Africa): Until filled   65) Local recruitment: Senior Environmental Scientist – AECOM (Durban, South Africa): Until filled   66) Mongolia nationals: Technical Specialist, Improving Adaptive Capacity and Risk Management of Rural Communities in Mongolia – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (Ulan Bator, Mongolia): 13 May   67) Saudi Arabia nationals: Irrigation Extension Specialist – United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Al Hofuf Saudi Arabia): 21 May   68) Saudi Arabia nationals: Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Specialist – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)(Riyadh Saudi Arabia): 8 May   69) Senior Engineer - Civil (ANA Water) – Arcadis (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India): Until filled   70) Guatemala nationals: Coordinador(a) Nacional de Proyecto de Adaptación Basada en Ecosistemas para la Resiliencia Climática – United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Quiche, Guatemala): 12 May   71) Local recruitment: Scientist Groundwater – Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC) (Napier, New Zealand): 16 May   72) Local recruitment: Senior Surface Water Scientist – Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC) (Napier, New Zealand): 20 May   73) Local recruitment: BAND 3 - Manager, Authorizations (Water) – British Columbia Public Service (Various, BC, Canada): 13 May   74) Local recruitment: Director, Northern Sierra Headwaters Conservation – American Rivers (Nevada City, CA, USA): 15 May   75) Local recruitment: Austin Water Operations & Maintenance Supervisor - Hornsby Bend WWTP – City of Austin (Austin, TX, USA): 31 May   76) Local recruitment: 24-83 - Hydrometeorology Data Products Team Lead (Data Analyst V) – Texas Water Development Board (Austin, TX, USA): Until filled   77) Local recruitment: Environmental Policy Specialist – Miami Waterkeeper (Florida, USA): Until filled   78) Local recruitment: Senior Attorney - Clean Air & Water – Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) (Boston, MA, USA): Until filled   79) Local recruitment: Water Resources Planner – Brazos River Authority(Waco, TX, USA): Until filled   80) Local recruitment: Senior Program Manager, Water Quality – Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (Southborough, MA, USA): Until filled   81) Local recruitment: ESG Manager – California Water Service Group(San Jose, CA, USA): 13 May 10+ years (See all) 82) Senior Knowledge Management Specialist – Global Environment Facility (GEF) (Washington, D.C., USA): 24 May   83) Natural Resources Management Sector Coordinator – United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Mogadiscio, Somalia): 16 May   84) Senior Programme Management Officer – United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Nairobi, Kenya): 16 May   85) Multilateral Governance Senior Specialist – Green Climate Fund (GCF)(Incheon, South Korea): 19 May   86) Head of Multilateral Governance and Observer Engagement – Green Climate Fund (GCF) (Incheon, South Korea): 19 May   87) Chief Operations Officer – International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (Gland, Switzerland): 15 May   88) ECOWAS nationals: Principal Programme Officer, Water Governance and Policies – Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)(Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso): 30 May   89) Urdu speakers: Chief of Party, Pakistan Climate Resilient Water Governance Activity – Abt Global (Islamabad, Pakistan): 13 May   90) Senior Dam Engineer – AECOM (Bengaluru, Karnataka, India): Until filled   91) Associate Director – Dams – AECOM (Bengaluru, Karnataka, India): Until filled   92) Associate Engineer – Water – AECOM (Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa): Until filled   93) Local recruitment: Senior Director or Vice President of Government Affairs – American Rivers (Washington, D.C., USA): 15 May   94) Local recruitment: Executive Director – Delaware River Basin Commission (Trenton, NJ, USA): 17 May Not specified (See all) 95) Local recruitment: Experiential Training Program – Rand Water(Vereeniging, South Africa):   96) Senior Director, Product Management Water Utilities – Grundfos(Various): Until filled   97) Netherlands nationals: Coördinerend beleidsmedewerker klimaatadaptatie internationaal – Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat(The Hague, Netherlands): 15 May   98) Netherlands nationals: Senior beleidsmedewerker water – Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat (The Hague, Netherlands): 15 May   99) Local recruitment: Vakspecialist Waterkwaliteit – Waterschap Limburg(Limburg, Netherlands): 20 May   100) Dutch speakers: Projectmanager Watertechnologie – Sweco(Utrecht, Netherlands): Until filled   101) Dutch speakers: Projectleider leefomgeving; landschap, klimaat en water – Sweco (Leeuwarden, Netherlands): Until filled   102) Dutch speakers: Adviseur stedelijk water en klimaatadaptatie – Sweco(Utrecht, Netherlands): Until filled   103) Dutch speakers: Expert water- en natuurbouw – Sweco (Utrecht, Netherlands): Until filled   104) Dutch speakers: Adviseur geohydrologie – Sweco (Eindhoven, Netherlands): Until filled   105) German speakers: Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d) in der Wassertechnologie – IWW Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wasserforschung gGmbH (Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany): Until filled   106) Local recruitment: Catchment Advisor – Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC) (Napier, New Zealand): 19 May   107) Local recruitment: Data Analyst – Government of South Australia(Adelaide SA, Australia): 13 May   108) Local recruitment: Senior Project Officer – Queensland Government(Brisbane QLD, Australia): 15 May   109) Local recruitment: Water Modeller – Australia Northern Territory Government (Palmerston NT, Australia): 15 May   110) Local recruitment: Senior Groundwater and Streams Officer (hydrogeologist, hydrologist) – Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) (Tatura VIC, Australia): 19 May   111) Local recruitment: Water Officer – Queensland Government(Toowoomba QLD, Australia): 20 May   112) See job eligibility requirements: Water Supply Technical Specialist – Ofwat (Water Services Regulation Authority) (Birmingham/London, UK): 12 May   113) Local recruitment: Water Program Manager – CBRE (London, UK): Until filled   114) U.S. nationals: Hydrologist – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (Tuscaloosa, AL, USA): 15 May   115) Local recruitment: Water Policy Director – Hoosier Environmental Council (Indianapolis, IN, USA): Until filled   116) Local recruitment: Ecosystem Program Coordinator – Upper Mississippi River Basin Association (Edina, MN, USA/Home-based): 22 May   117) Local recruitment: Engineer, WR – California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) (Sacramento County, CA, USA): 13 May   118) Local recruitment: Conservation Outreach and LakeSmart Marketing – Kezar Lake Watershed Association (Lovell, ME, USA): Until filled   119) Local recruitment: Project Coordinator - LI Water.org – Grassroots Environmental Education (New York, NY, USA): 15 May   120) Local recruitment: Legislative Analyst – California State Water Resources Control Board (Sacramento County, CA, USA): 16 May Academic Professors/Lecturers (See all) 121) Lecturer in Environmental Science – University of Plymouth (Plymouth, UK): 19 May   122) Polish speakers: Assistant professor – Instytut Technologiczno-Przyrodniczy (Kraków, Poland): 17 May Postdocs (See all) 123) Postdoctoral researcher, Water and Environmental Engineering – Aalto University (Espoo, Finland): 15 May   124) Postdoctoral Researcher, Remote Sensing for Agriculture and Integrated Water-Energy-Land Nexus Management – University of Oulu (Oulu, Finland): 15 May   125) Postdoctoral Research Officer in Hydroclimatology – Bangor University(Bangor, UK): 17 May   126) Postdoctoral Researcher - DEMOTAPE project – Wageningen University & Research (Wageningen, Netherlands): 20 May   127) Postdoctoral Scholar - Soil Health & Hydrology – The University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS, USA): 6 June   128) Postdoctoral Researcher, Remote Sensing for Agriculture and Integrated Water-Energy-Land Nexus Management – University of Oulu (Oulu, Finland): 15 May   129) Post-doctoral position - Modelling the benefits of stormwater nature-based solutions under climate extremes – Centre d'études et d'expertise sur les risques, l'environnement, la mobilité et l'aménagement (Cerema) (Trappes, France): 15 May   130) Postdoctoral Fellow – Australian National University (ANU) (Canberra ACT, Australia): 17 May   131) Postdoc in Environmental Assessment: Climate benefit of wetland restoration – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (Uppsala, Sweden): 19 May   132) Postdoctoral position in hydrological modeling and geoprocessing – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) (São Paulo, Brazil): 17 May   133) Postdoctoral position in Natural Resources and Sustainable Development – Uppsala University (Uppsala, Sweden): 14 May   134) Postdoctoral Research Associate: Assessment of the impacts of regenerative agricultural practices – Texas A&M AgriLife Research (Vernon, TX, USA): Until filled   135) Postdoctoral Research Associate – Texas A&M AgriLife Research (El Paso, TX, USA): Until filled   136) Postdoc for the synthesis of MOFs from inorganic by-products for different applications in catalysis and water purification – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (Benguerir, Morocco): Until filled   137) Postdoctoral in Water Resources Engineering with focus on the hydrologic cycle at catchment scale – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University(Benguerir, Morocco): Until filled Researchers/Other 138) Regional Researcher - Gender and Social Inclusion – International Water Management Institute (IWMI) (Cairo, Egypt): 21 May   139) Lead Spatial Data Scientist – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) (Laxenburg, Austria): 15 May   140) Spatial data analyst – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) (Laxenburg, Austria): 15 May   141) Scientific researcher in aquaculture – Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium): 15 May   142) Researcher: Advanced and sustainable management of water networks in the urban context – Università di Pavia (Pavia, Italy): 16 May   143) Project Management Officer (Water and Climate) – Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels, Belgium): 17 May   144) Research Associate: urban water resilience – Cardiff University (Cardiff, UK): 10 May   145) Researcher: Anaerobic digestate into bioChar/Char for URban storm WATer management ( ACCURWAT) – IMT Atlantique (Nantes, France): 15 May   146) Researcher: Contribution of the redevelopment of hilly lakes (SRs) to the resilience of rural areas to change climate – Università degli Studi di Perugia(Perugia, Italy): 15 May   147) Researcher: Definition of innovative strategies for sustainable water resource management in a context of climate change and overexploitation – Politecnico di Bari (Bari, Italy): 16 May   148) Researcher: Evaporation estimate with geosTationary and polar orbiting satellitEs and hydrological modeling, evaporation estimate with geosTationary and polar orbiting satellitEs and hydrological modeling – Politecnico di Milano(Milan, Italy): 20 May   149) Researcher: Sustainable urban drainage systems to reduce the discharge of pollutants into water bodies – Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy): 20 May   150) Multi-scale assessment of the water defence infrastructure, PNRR RETURN VS1 : Hydraulic risk reduction with multi-physics techniques - Researcher – Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy): 20 May   151) Researcher: Probabilistic modelling of integrated solutions for stormwater management in urban areas, Analytical-probabilistic approach to multi-objective solutions – Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy): 20 May   152) Researcher: Assessing water scarcity and irrigation requirements in global environmental change scenarios – Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy): 20 May   153) Research assistant – Technische Universität Berlin (Berlin, Germany): 17 May   154) Research Fellow (Materials Science on Water-Energy Nexus) – National University of Singapore (NUS) (Kent Ridge, Singapore): Until filled   155) Hydro Geologist – Geologie – Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium): 12 May   156) Thesis offer : Experimental and numerical study of flood wave propagation in street networks – ICube (Strasbourg, France): 12 May   157) Research Fellow in Population Response to Global Flooding – University of Brighton (Brighton, Brighton and Hove, UK): 15 May   158) Research Fellow (STEWARDS) – University College London (London, UK): 21 May   159) Europe nationals: Advanced hydrological modeling for the simulation of flood processes in small river basins - Researcher – Università degli Studi della Basilicata (Basilicata, Italy): 20 May   160) Europe nationals: Submarine groundwater discharge analysis with an innovative and integrated geophysical approach - Researcher – National Research Council - Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection (Bari, Italy): 16 May   161) Europe nationals: Impact of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers (AR) on Hydrological Dynamics in Diverse Basins Across the Complex Topography of the Italian Peninsula: A Comprehensive Study - Researcher – Università degli Studi dell'Aquila (L'Aquila, Italy): 21 May   162) Dutch speakers: Senior Hydroloog – Wageningen University & Research (Wageningen, Netherlands): 19 May   163) Dutch speakers: Experimental researcher (BSc) – KWR Water Research Institute (Netherlands): Until filled   164) Catalan/Spanish speakers: Water System Researcher – Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH (Barcelona, Spain): 13 May   165) Spanish speakers: Researcher – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid(Madrid, Spain): 16 May   166) Swedish speakers: Projektledare/ biträdande programchef till Water Wise Societies – RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (Various, Sweden): 21 May   167) Director, Four Corners Water Center – Fort Lewis College (Durango, CO, USA): Until filled   168) Missouri Water Center Scientist – University of Missouri (Columbia, MO, USA): Until filled   169) Missouri Water Center Senior Program Coordinator – University of Missouri (Columbia, MO, USA): Until filled   170) Post Doc Fellow, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering – University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH, USA): Until filled   171) Research Technologist 2 – University of Washington (Seattle, WA, USA): 17 May   172) Hydrology Modeling – U.S. Department of Defense (United States): Until filled   173) Research Scientist I - 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Sanitation Expert - Freetown Water and Sanitation Resilience-building Project – AHWS – African Development Bank (AfDB) (Home-based): 12 May   210) EOI - Storm Water Management Expert - “Freetown Water and Sanitation Resilience-building Program (FWASReP)" – AHWS – African Development Bank (AfDB) (Home-based): 17 May   211) Spanish speakers: Consultor para la Construcción de Capacidades para República Dominicana en el marco del proyecto Red y Observatorio Regional para la Sostenibilidad del Agua en América Latina y el Caribe – United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) (Home-based): 13 May   212) French speakers: Consultant(e) International(e) pour l’élaboration d’un guide sur l’approche Baby Wash – United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)(Bujumbura, Burundi): 9 May   213) Consultancy: Towards Climate Resilient Irrigation Infrastructures – Adding to Design Manuals – Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)(Thailand): 16 May   214) Consultancy: Towards Climate Resilient Hydropower Infrastructures – Adding to Design Guidelines – Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)(Bangkok, Thailand): 16 May   215) Spanish speakers: Environmental Specialist – The World Bank(Brazil): 17 May   216) Spanish speakers: Dashboard developer using ePackaging (Visualization and interactive) – The World Bank (Brazil): 17 May   217) Spanish speakers: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist – The World Bank (Brazil): 17 May   218) Spanish speakers: Water Resources Management Specialist – The World Bank (Brazil): 17 May   219) Water Sanitation and Hygiene Commission Short-Term Technical Assistant (STTA) – Winrock International (Monrovia, Liberia): 15 May   220) Develop National Master Plan & Policy Guidelines(Regulatory Frameworks for Environmental Sustainability & Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation) in Angola – African Union (AU) (Angola): 10 May   221) Sustainable Development Consultant – United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (New York, NY, USA): 16 May   222) Evaluation Consultant for Terminal Evaluation of the UNEP/GEF project Implementation of the Strategic Action Programme for the protection of the Western Indian Ocean from land-based sources and activities – United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environ(Home-based): 16 May   223) Individual Consultants to Provide Program Closeout Consultancy Services for MCA-Mongolia – Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)(Mongolia): 20 May   224) Nepal nationals: WASH Consultant for WASH Recovery Project – United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (Rukum/Jajarkot, Nepal): 8 May RFP (SEE ALL) 225) RFP: Development and Implementation of Awareness Programs on Water Harvesting, Climate Change Adaptation and Water Conservation Across Schools and Municipal Buildings Mosques and Health Centers – United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Jordan): 16 May   226) RFP: Survey and Technical design of water network system for irrigation in the Hesara – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)(Afghanistan): 15 May   227) RFP: Optimization and upgrading of National Hydromet network and Data Management System (DMS) of Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Republic of South Sudan – The World Bank (Juba, South Sudan): 17 May   228) RFP: Technical Consulting Services for Policy and Regulatory Studies and Development of a National Water Resources Master Plan for South Sudan – The World Bank (Juba, South Sudan): 21 May   229) Alter Aqua Production of Educational Cards – Global Water Partnership - 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Mediterranean (GWP-Med) (Trikala, Greece): 4 June   237) Call 11/2024/CP2.2: Technical Assistance for the Demonstration Activity related to Testing innovative technologies and partnerships for food security in Lebanon – Global Water Partnership - Mediterranean (GWP-Med) (Lebanon): 15 May Internships (SEE ALL) 238) Communications Intern – Wetlands International(Belgium/Netherlands): 17 May   239) German speakers: Praktikant*in (m/w/d) im Cluster Umwelt, Klimawandel und Biodiversität, Fokus: Klima und Anpassung an den Klimawandel – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)(New Delhi, Delhi, India): 16 May   240) Watershed Disturbance: Masters project and internship – University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) (Prince George, BC, Canada): 15 May   241) Local recruitment: Research & Policy Intern (Summer) – New Jersey Future (Trenton, NJ, USA): 15 May Scholarships/Assistantships 242) MSCA RESCUER PhD Research Fellow in Modelling flows in estuarine urban environments – University of Bergen (Bergen, Norway): 15 May   243) PhD Candidate “PhD position in Remote Sensing of Aquatic Biophysics" – University of Twente (Twente, Netherlands): 19 May   244) PhD in Water Quality – University College Cork (Cork, Ireland): 24 May   245) 10 PhD positions in the MSCA Doctoral Network PHABB – Various Universities (Paris, France): 15 May   246) PhD in trophic transfer and ecotoxicological effects of nanoplastic – Roskilde University (Roskilde, Denmark): 15 May   247) Doctoral contract : Flood prediction at large scales – Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) (Montpellier, France): 17 May   248) PhD Position - 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Geoscience Bulletin Board – 6 May 2024 – compiled by Elaine J. Hanford

Thermal metrics for infrared remote sensing at Yellowstone

• https://www.usgs.gov/observatories/yvo/news/thermal-infrared-remote-sensing-yellowstone-301-thermal-metrics 

Eruption of Ruang volcano in Indonesia

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/tsunami-alert-as-indonesia-ring-of-fire-volcano-spectacularly-erupts/ar-AA1nUzS1

Climber identified who fell estimated 1,000 feet while climbing in Denali National Park in Alaska – another injured

• https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/climber-died-alaska-national-park-idd-noted-ny-forest-ranger-rcna149681 

Planetary geology:  gravitational pull deforms Enceladus moon of Saturn in cyclic “tidal heating”

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-enceladus-guts-strikeslip-motion.html

TorNet - Dataset containing radar returns from thousands of tornadoes may help detect new ones

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-ai-dataset-paths-tornado.html 
• TorNet dataset:  https://github.com/mit-ll/tornet 
• Paper:  https://arxiv.org/pdf/2401.16437 

Guide to mountaineering in the Cascades

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/tripideas/summiting-mount-rainier-a-guide-to-mountaineering-in-the-cascade-volcanoes/ar-AA1iISwx 

On the brink of the next Ice Age?

• https://www.whoi.edu/know-your-ocean/ocean-topics/climate-weather/abrupt-climate-change/are-we-on-the-brink-of-a-new-little-ice-age/
• https://www.intellinews.com/warning-of-new-ice-age-in-europe-as-currents-in-the-atlantic-approach-a-catastrophic-tipping-point-312281/ 
• Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iWZKTBKLOk 

How long will Earth exist?  It will survive longer than the human species

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/how-long-will-earth-exist/ar-AA1kV0s7 

Puentemys mushaisaensis - at least 21 individual fossils found in South America – 57 myo very large turtles

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/giant-turtle-revealed-in-remarkable-57-million-year-old-fossils/ar-AA1nZwjq 

Marking 25 years of NASA Earth Observatory

• https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/152739/25-years-25-images 

10 facts about tornadoes

• https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ten-amazing-facts-about-tornadoes-explained-180984051/ 

270-degree turn in sauropod trackway in West Gold Hill Dinosaur Tracksite 

• https://www.ouraynews.com/2024/04/10/prehistoric-preservation/ 

Mai Mahiu landslide triggered by rainfall in Kenya – deadly disaster

• https://eos.org/thelandslideblog/mai-mahiu 

Lava flows from fissure down iguana populated slopes of La Cumbre volcano in the Galápagos Islands

• https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/volcanos/earth-from-space-lava-bleeds-down-iguana-infested-volcano-as-it-spits-out-toxic-gas 

Double-fanged Smilodon fatalis – permanent tooth slotted into groove in the baby tooth

• https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1042972 
• Paper:  https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.25447 

Geologic evidence of plate tectonic breakup of Gondwana in Angola 130 myo to 71 myo

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-solid-evidence-angola-geology-reveals.html 
• Paper:  https://www.lyellcollection.org/doi/full/10.1144/SP543-2022-301 

Debris flow building damage forecasts

• https://www.usgs.gov/publications/evaluation-debris-flow-building-damage-forecasts 
• Paper:  https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/24/1459/2024/ 

New tecno-economic global model for superhot geothermal exploration

• https://www.technology.org/2024/04/30/finding-superhot-rocks-a-new-global-model-for-geothermal-exploration/ 
• Interactive model:  https://www.catf.us/superhot-rock/heat-mapping/ 

Dinosaurs may have been as smart as reptiles but not a intelligent as monkeys – previous assumptions about brain size & number of neurons were unreliable

• https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240429103020.htm 
• Paper:  https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.25459 

Shoebills are large formidable ambush predators – look like dinosaur relatives

• https://www.livescience.com/animals/shoebill-the-human-sized-african-bird-that-eats-baby-crocodiles-and-kills-its-siblings 
• https://www.birdlife.org/birds/shoebill/ 

Two new species of uppermost Cretaceous Pachycephalosaurine dinosaurs – one in Dinosaur Park Formation in Alberta, Canada, and one in Hell Creek Formation in Montana

• https://www.sci.news/paleontology/two-new-sphaerotholus-species-12892.html 

Lake tsunamis – causes & dangers

• https://www.iflscience.com/what-is-a-lake-tsunami-74055 
• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-lake-tsunamis-pose-significant-threat.html 

New POD approach to fighting wildfires combines local knowledge & AI

• https://www.sciencenews.org/article/wildfires-pod-forest-ai 

Ocean currents transport microscopic organisms to greater depths in the Mediterranean Sea

• https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240502153121.htm 

Lahar detection system on Mount Rainier is expanded & upgraded

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-lahar-mount-rainier.html 

Density variations in the mantle shape topography of the surface of the crust

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-mantle-movements-earth-surface.html
• Paper:  https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023JB026735 

Improving the detection of low-yield nuclear explosions

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-nevada-aim-nuclear-explosions.html 
• occidentalis - 50,000-year-old marsupial fossil found in Potholes Cave Reserve in eastern Victoria, Australia
• https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/how-fossil-of-50-000-year-old-extinct-short-faced-kangaroo-simosthenurus-occidentalis-was-unearthed-from-australian-cave-5548991 

Understanding MCAOs and the complex nature of Arctic clouds

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-demystifying-complex-nature-arctic-clouds.html 

Reduction in strength of magnetic field of Earth 591 to 565 myo coincide with increased oxygen levels that supported evolution of some of the earliest complex organisms – was it cause & effect?

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-weak-magnetic-field-diversification-life.html 
• Paper:  https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-024-01360-4 

Hugh Lucius Davies (1935 - 2024) – father of geology in Papua New Guinea

• https://devpolicy.org/father-of-geology-in-png-dies-at-89-20240502/

Fund-raising campaign to preserve Puchegüín area in Chile - the “Yosemite of South America”

• https://www.patagoniaworks.com/press/2024/5/1/coalition-of-local-and-international-groups-launch-fundraising-campaign-to-protect-yosemite-of-south-america-forever
• https://www.nature.org/en-us/newsroom/organizations-launch-campaign-conserva-pucheguin/ 
• https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/climate/chile-cochamo-valley-puelo-patagonia.html 

Hawaii National Park has temporarily closed some locations due to increase in seismic activity on Kīlauea

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/national-park-closes-over-chilling-volcano-eruption-fears-after-multiple-earthquakes/ar-AA1o7Fnx 

Dire warning that ‘man-made global warming’ will cause meteorites in Antarctica to disappear

• https://eos.org/articles/antarctic-meteorites-are-going-going-may-soon-be-gone 
• Paper:  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-024-01954-y 

Snow Water Storage – new metric for measuring the mountain snowpack

• https://eos.org/articles/changing-snowpack-inspires-new-measurement 
• Paper:  https://hess.copernicus.org/articles/28/781/2024/ 

Landslides in art – 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Japan

• https://eos.org/thelandslideblog/landslides-in-art-part-35-landslide-in-front-of-the-hodogaya-tunnel-on-the-tokaido-1924-by-oda-kancho 
• Paper:  https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/pjab/100/2/100_pjab.100.009/_html/-char/en 

Deadly Meilong Expressway landslide in China

• https://eos.org/thelandslideblog/meilong-landslide-1 

New algorithm promises to make climate models run 10X faster – but are they any more accurate?

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-climate-months-supercomputers-algorithm-ten.html 
• Paper:  https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adn2839 

Analyzing changes in seismic wave velocities to track movement of groundwater recharge through the LA Bain

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-seismic-track-la-groundwater-recharge.html 

Weight of meltwater lakes may cause ice shelves to flex and fracture in Antarctica

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-ice-shelves-fracture-weight-meltwater.html 
• Paper:  https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-glaciology/article/observed-meltwaterinduced-flexure-and-fracture-at-a-doline-on-george-vi-ice-shelf-antarctica/EAAD863418F572E9F5DF781FF85EFD77 

Possible explanation for why North Pole region heats up faster than the rest of the world – ozone & influx of warm air

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-uncovering-rapid-north-pole.html 
• Thesis:  https://edepot.wur.nl/640900 

Mural in stairwell of University of Missouri Geological Science Building features tapestry of geologic time

• https://showme.missouri.edu/2024/unveiling-the-tapestry-of-time/ 

Cave of Crystals in Chihuahua, Mexico – dubbed ‘Sistine Chapel of crystals’

• https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/geology/cave-of-crystals-the-deadly-cavern-in-mexico-dubbed-the-sistine-chapel-of-crystals 

Wyoming State Geological Survey added new layers to interactive Hazards map to include radon

• https://kgab.com/ixp/101/p/wyoming-state-geological-survey-shows-potential-radon-hazards-throughout-the-state/
• Link to Interactive map:  https://www.wsgs.wyo.gov/hazards/hazards-maps.aspx 

Primer on Plate Tectonics – note:  theory has been around longer than 40 years!

• https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/geology/plate-tectonics.html 

Madygen formation of Triassic fossil beds in Kyrgyzstan may become first UNESCO Geopark in Central Asia

• https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26234890-100-can-these-awesome-rocks-become-central-asias-first-unesco-geopark/ 

Rare Earth Minerals explained

• https://www.guernseygazette.com/stories/rare-earth-minerals-explained,43265 

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Environmental Science Bulletin Board – 6 May 2024 – compiled by Elaine J. Hanford 

Abandoned railway from Alnwick to Cornhill in Northumberland, England, being redeveloped as greenway for walkers, bicyclists, horses, pushchairs & wheelchairs

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careers/work-begins-to-reopen-railway-line-after-71-years/ar-AA1nOB4k

California celebrates 10MW of battery storage – but that is a very small percentage of annual electric power consumption in the state (259+ TW) & governor warns that blackouts are not yet a thing of the past

• https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4622694-gavin-newsom-battery-storage-california-blackouts/ 

Cigna measures health care by amount of time spent with doctors – pressures for quick patient reviews

• https://www.propublica.org/article/cigna-medical-director-doctor-patient-preapproval-denials-insurance 

EPA relying on industry-backed tests to relax regulations on toxic pesticide acephate

• https://www.propublica.org/article/epa-acephate-pesticide-adhd-autism-regulations

Final EPA rule on two PFAS forever chemicals expected to result in designation of Superfund sites

• https://news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-and-energy/new-pfas-designation-expected-to-spark-rise-in-superfund-sites 

Compounding disasters – deadly tornado hits flooded region of China

• https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/china/tornado-guangzhou-china-intl-latam/index.html 

Dam burst near Mai Mahiu in Nakuru county of Kenya – 42+ people have died

• https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240429-kenya-dam-bursts-killing-at-least-42-governor 
• Video:  https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenya-postpones-start-school-term-due-heavy-floods-2024-04-29/ 

EPA bans most uses of methylene chloride solvent in paint stripping – but allows use for EV components which is yet another reason to ban EVs – used in making pharmaceutical drugs

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/epa-bans-most-uses-of-toxic-solvent-tied-to-dozens-of-deaths/ar-AA1nVtC3 

It’s springtime and hundreds of climbers are willingly heading into ‘death zone’ of Mount Everest

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/dead-bodies-are-left-behind-on-mount-everest-so-why-are-hundreds-of-climbers-heading-into-the-death-zone-this-spring/ar-AA1nV2Xq

EVs are bad for the environment & a trojan horse to end driving – failed ‘net-zero’ policy

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/10-hidden-ways-electric-car-production-harms-the-environment/ss-BB1lKtlh 
• https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/electric-cars-are-a-trojan-horse-for-the-destruction-of-driving/ar-AA1nrhdV 

Lesser necklaced laughingthrush benefits from mimicry despite its smaller size

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/dead-bodies-are-left-behind-on-mount-everest-so-why-are-hundreds-of-climbers-heading-into-the-death-zone-this-spring/ar-AA1nV2Xq 
• Paper:  https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230976 

Biogeodynamics is effort to understand role of plants in climatic conditions over geologic time

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-world-climate.html 
• Paper:  https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adj4408 

86% of litter in the Great Lakes is plastic pollution as particle size continues to decrease

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-great-lakes-litter-plastic-year.html 

Annual cost of PFAS remediation estimated at $26 Trillion – not including health care costs – more lawsuits to be filed and resolved as costs escalate

• https://theconversation.com/chemicals-forever-how-do-you-fix-a-problem-like-pfas-227771
• Report:  https://chemsec.org/reports/the-top-12-pfas-producers-in-the-world-and-the-staggering-societal-costs-of-pfas-pollution/ 

In a crash, EVs may be safer for their occupants but not for other vehicles and passengers

• https://theconversation.com/electric-vehicles-are-usually-safer-for-their-occupants-but-not-necessarily-for-everyone-else-223535 

Dumb tourists, especially intoxicated ones, do not understand that they should stay away from bison in Yellowstone

• https://currently.att.yahoo.com/news/yellowstone-tourist-kicks-bison-leg-211757176.html 
• https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/240429.htm 

Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant in Georgia is now complete – costs escalated to $30+ Billion for last two reactors – ‘carbon free’ but generates high level nuclear waste

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/a-massive-u-s-nuclear-plant-is-finally-complete-it-might-be-the-last-of-its-kind/ar-AA1nSMQm 
• https://thecurrentga.org/2024/04/29/georgia-power-completes-plant-vogtle-nuclear-project/ 
• https://www.powermag.com/vogtle-unit-4-achieves-commercial-operation-now-largest-nuclear-power-plant-in-the-u-s/?oly_enc_id=6399J3342367C9A 
• https://www.ans.org/news/article-5994/vogtle4-enters-commercial-operation/ 

FERC denies permit for proposed Big Canyon Dam in Grand 

Congress finally figuring out they need criminal investigation of NIH/EcoHealth & NIAID/Fauci funded gain-of-function research in Wuhan Lab – experiments ongoing since 2014

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/house-covid-panel-urges-criminal-probe-over-gain-of-function-virus-research-in-wuhan/ar-AA1nZ9yJ 
• https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/peter-daszak-testifying-the-man-behind-ecohealth-alliance-and-the-covid-19-origins-controversy/ar-AA1nY9oK 

TRICARE manages healthcare for military servicemen & families – case of kickbacks & false claims

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/unraveling-the-1-37m-settlement-a-case-of-kickbacks-and-false-claims/ar-AA1nUTC7 

Grizzly Bears to be reintroduced to the North Cascades – last seen in 1996

• https://insideclimatenews.org/news/30042024/todays-climate-grizzly-bears-north-cascades/

Perspective on our modern culture – “Virtue isn’t dead; it’s just broke down on a lonely highway”

• https://kunstler.com/clusterfuck-nation/pep-talk-on-a-dark-day/

Eastern indigo snakes released in Florida in attempt to restore ecosystem damaged by development

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/snake-release-looks-to-restore-florida-ecosystem/ar-AA1nWx4r

New FDA rule brings scrutiny to array of laboratory testing to ensure clinical validity of tests including prenatal genetic testing, certain cancer screenings & tests for rare diseases – false positives & negatives

• https://www.propublica.org/article/fda-rule-lab-developed-tests-health-screenings 

Romancing the River:  Cowboys & Indians – “paper water” versus “wet water” & the “Winters doctrine”

• https://sibleysrivers.com/romancing-the-river-cowboys-and-indians/

Vegetation Greenness increased in 2023 contrary to hype about man-made global warming & climate chaos

• https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/2024/05/impact-of-climate-anomalies-on-vegetation-2023/
• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-climate-chaos-cultivate-constrain-greenery.html 

 

Multiple threats to firefly populations in North America

• https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1042860 
• Paper:  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969724024720 

Devastating floods in Kenya result from history of poor urban planning and bad land management

• https://theconversation.com/kenyas-devastating-floods-expose-decades-of-poor-urban-planning-and-bad-land-management-229015 
• Design Manual & Standard Specifications:  https://kenha.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/KeNHA_PCS_324_21-Draft-Technical-Review-Report_25-11-22.pdf#page=162 

 

6PPD and other chemicals in tires can be extremely toxic to aquatic life – “chemical cocktail”

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-toxicity-fresh-scrutiny-salmon-die.html 

El Niño – not man-made global warming/climate change – was key driver of drought in southern Africa

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-el-nino-climate-southern-africa.html#google_vignette 

US Drought Monitor is a subjective interpretation with political & economic ramifications

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-drought-climate.html 
• Paper:  https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023AV001070 

Estimating numbers of dead birds & bats outside searched areas for wind energy facilities

• https://www.usgs.gov/publications/accounting-fraction-carcasses-outside-searched-area-estimation-bird-and-bat-fatalities 
• USGS Techniques & Methods 7-A3:  https://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/7a3/tm7A3.pdf 

Assessment of sewage contamination in streams – bacteria, human-specific viruses & pharmaceuticals

• https://www.usgs.gov/publications/a-multi-marker-assessment-sewage-contamination-streams-using-human-associated 
• Paper:  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969724026512 

Ant pheromones may help protect against black-legged ticks that carry Lyme disease

• https://www.technology.org/2024/05/01/ant-pheromones-protect-from-ticks/
• Paper:  https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.231355 

Visualizing the most common pets in the US:  dogs, cats, fish, small mammals, birds, reptiles, horses

• https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-the-most-common-pets-in-the-u-s/ 

Conspiracy theories on “chemtrails” – contrails are not ‘chemtrails’

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/state-lawmakers-pass-bill-surrounding-experimental-process-in-sky-this-is-not-a-fringe-movement/ar-AA1nZPkF 

Need for a high-level nuclear waste site - in Nevada at Yucca Mountain or elsewhere

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/brown-failure-to-bring-nuclear-waste-to-nv-is-incredible-loss-of-revenue-for-our-state/ar-AA1nZHNQ 

New cost estimate for completing Mountain Valley Pipeline – now estimated as $7.85 Billion

• https://cardinalnews.org/2024/04/30/mountain-valley-pipeline-final-cost-revised-up-to-7-85-billion/

Agreement gives Colorado River Indian Tribes right to lease portions of the allocation of river waters – how long before this ‘treaty’ is broken by the government?

• https://insideclimatenews.org/news/02052024/colorado-river-indian-tribes-water-settlement/

US F&W seeking public comment on Habitat Conservation Plans for wind projects in Indiana & Illinois

• Sweet Acres Wind Project HCP:  https://www.fws.gov/press-release/2024-05/seeking-public-comment-sweet-acres-wind-project-habitat-conservation-plan 
• Prosperity Wind Project HCP:  https://www.fws.gov/carp/press-release/2024-04/seeking-public-comment-prosperity-wind-project-habitat-conservation-plan 

US BLM remiss in developing & approving HMAPs for wild horses at cost of almost $500M in 2023

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/recent-victory-for-wild-horse-advocates-brings-to-light-roundup-costs-potential-fire-risk/ar-AA1o4pAf 

Annual ozone “hole” over Antarctica is persisting later into the year – concerns for wildlife

• https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/antarcticas-ozone-hole-is-persisting-later-into-the-year-raising-concerns-for-wildlife-180984246/ 
• https://www.earth.com/news/antarctic-ozone-hole-exposes-wildlife-to-harmful-uv-radiation/ 
• NASA Ozone Watch:  https://ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/ 

Visualizing “carbon footprint” of major travel methods – Cruise ships are the worst & EVs make the list

• https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-carbon-footprint-of-major-travel-methods/ 

Fire in Diehl Metall plant in Berlin, Germany, that produces IRIS-T air defense systems & ammunition – sulfuric acid & copper cyanite – residents advised to protect against toxic smoke plume

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/fire-erupts-at-a-plant-making-key-defense-missiles-toxic-chemicals-at-risk/ar-AA1o62eZ 

US Circuit Court of Appeals dismisses lawsuit against the government for “climate change” filed by a bunch of kids – unrealistic remedies were political and not a decision for the courts

• https://insideclimatenews.org/news/03052024/todays-climate-youth-court-case-dismissed/ 

UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero acted illegally in approving Carbon Budget Delivery Plan in 2023

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/government-acted-unlawfully-in-approving-climate-plan-high-court-rules/ar-AA1o5fxH  

Native forest bird population declines in Big Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex in Hawaii

• https://www.usgs.gov/news/state-news-release/us-geological-survey-and-us-fish-and-wildlife-service-joint-news-release 
• Photos:  https://www.usgs.gov/news/featured-story/us-geological-survey-and-us-fish-and-wildlife-service-a-conservation-orchestra 

Strategic science vision for integrated study of microplastics in the environment

• https://www.usgs.gov/publications/integrated-science-study-microplastics-environment-a-strategic-science-vision-us 
• USGS CIR1521:  https://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1521/cir1521.pdf 

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Coastal Zone Management Bulletin Board – 6 May 2024 – compiled by Elaine J. Hanford 

South Brooklyn Marine Terminal to get Offshore Wind Port – estimated $861M contract awarded

• https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/skanska-awarded-contract-to-develop-offshore-wind-port-at-south-brooklyn-marine-terminal/64592 

NOAA releases map showing Coastal Flood Hazard Composite layer prone to flooding & tsunamis- of course the article hypes ‘sea level rise’ but these areas are all undergoing land subsidence

• https://www.newsweek.com/flooding-us-sea-level-rise-map-noaa-1894251 

Evolution & adaptation of the early Great Barrier Reef

• https://phys.org/news/2024-04-early-great-barrier-reef-rapid.html 
• Paper:  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379124001379 

 

Savannah, Georgia, plans to include PFAS filtering in expansion of drinking water facility – monitoring 29 PFAS chemicals

• https://thecurrentga.org/2024/04/30/coastal-georgia-communities-prepare-to-monitor-treat-water-for-forever-chemicals/ 
• Interactive map:  https://gaepd.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=e8f2c6a51c1c41088002350f1eabe598 

Estimated 11M metric tons of plastic sitting on the seafloor – mostly near coasts & in shipping corridors

• https://eos.org/articles/balancing-the-deep-ocean-plastics-budget 
• Paper:  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0967063724000360 

Coral reef connectivity across the Seychelles archipelago

• https://eos.org/articles/coral-larvae-journey-far-and-wide-in-the-western-indian-ocean 

El Niño – not man-made global warming/climate change – key driver in low rainfall disrupting Panama Canal

• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-el-nino-climate-key-driver.html  

Norway proceeding with controversial deep-sea mining plan

• https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Norway_moves_forward_on_controversial_deep-sea_mining_999.html  

Evaluating wetland ecosystem services in Chesapeake Bay – wetland crediting

• https://www.usgs.gov/publications/evaluating-improved-systems-approach-wetland-crediting-consideration-wetland-ecosystem  

Study to evaluate adaptation of Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles at Padres Island National Seashore in Texas

• https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2024/04/padre-island-national-seashore-staff-studying-impacts-sea-level-rise-turtles  

Human activities account for 20 to 60+ percent of toxic thallium entering the Baltic Sea – largest human-induced hypoxic area on Earth

• https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240502141237.htm 
• https://phys.org/news/2024-05-human-toxic-thallium-baltic-sea.html 

Kamilo Beach in Hawaii is known as “plastic beach” due to high volume of trash - plastiglomerates

• https://slate.com/technology/2024/04/anthropocene-plastic-rocks-pollution-geology.html 

Coastal geology of Chesapeake Bay by kayak – register now for May 18 or July 10 event

• https://patch.com/maryland/havredegrace/calendar/event/20240710/7ea3bd0e-899d-4904-98a7-0de1f53e7028/kayaking-coastal-geology-of-the-bay 

Miccosukee Tribal plan to stop oil drilling operations & expansion on sacred lands in the Big Cypress National Preserve that channels 40 percent of water flowing into the Everglades

• https://insideclimatenews.org/news/21042024/miccosukee-tribe-plan-to-stop-florida-everglades-oil-drilling/ 

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