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One of the World’s Biggest Lakes Has Disappeared—And the Aftermath Is Worse Than Expected
Once a shimmering 68,000-square-kilometer (26,000-square-mile) inland sea straddling Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, the Aral Sea was one of the largest lakes on Earth. For centuries, it sustained thriving ...
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The Ice Is Breaking—Greenland Just Spewed Out 3,000 Billion Liters of Water in an Unprecedented Flood!
Scientists have documented an unprecedented glacial flood in East Greenland, where an estimated 3,000 billion liters of meltwater surged through the ice in a matter of weeks. This catastrophic ...
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‘Huge’ aquifer discovered underneath the Oregon Cascades
University of Oregon scientists and partners published a study on Jan. 13; the study said they found an aquifer running ...
Unprecedented Glacial Flood Unleashes 3,000 Billion Liters of Water in East Greenland
Scientists have, for the first time, observed a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, releasing over 3,000 billion ...
Scientists call on U.S., Canada to confront 'ubiquitous' Great Lakes microplastics pollution
The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...
Cascades Aquifer Found To Have Nearly Three Times As Much Water As Lake Mead
Scientists studying the volcanic landscape of the Cascade Range found that an aquifer has nearly three times as much water as ...