Reasons to be Cheerful reports on the Chesapeake Bay's historic oyster reef restoration, boosting ecosystems and local economies.

If you happened upon this bizarre creature in the ocean, you could be forgiven for thinking someone had flung a chicken carcass into the sea and it was bobbing along on the current — hence its ...

Sea levels have risen and fallen since Earth first held oceans. Until recently, scientists could only measure these shifts over million-year increments. Now, researchers from Utrecht, the UK, and the ...

SCNU Environmental Research Institute, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Chemical Pollution and Environmental Safety, MOE Key Laboratory of Theoretical Chemistry of Environment, South China ...

Meandering rivers, common on Earth, are typically bordered by vegetation which both provides strength to outer banks and induces deposition along inner ones. River meander deposits are rare in early ...

Carbonate slopes and their associated relocated deposits are of significant interest due to their potential as hydrocarbon reservoir. This study investigates the geomorphology and depositional ...

A new study reveals alarming acceleration of shoreline degradation with iconic beaches at risk, as experts call for urgent nature-based interventions. KARSTEN MIRANDA reports ...

Independent researchers from the MiningImpact project and the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) monitored the test of an industrial pre-prototype nodule collector ...

Abstract: In steady, fully developed flows over an erodible bed, the average bed shear stress typically governs the sediment flowrate. However, if turbulence is modified, fluctuations may become ...