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Satellite measures river flow waves for the first time
The researchers assessed waves on the Colorado River in Texas, the Ocmulgee River in Georgia and the Yellowstone River in ...
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Panel set up to deal with river pollution
According to Mr Prasert, satellite and geospatial technology have been used to trace pollution sources, particularly in river sediment and aquatic species, following the alarming levels of arsenic ...
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Half Of Our Rivers Are Too Polluted To Drink From — These 10 Are The Most In Danger
The river that brings your drinking water might also be delivering pollution — and it's not alone. Contamination, drought, extreme weather and crumbling infrastructure are pushing many of our ...
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Dhaka’s dying rivers: Pollution sources nearly doubled in 5 years
The RDRC study, conducted in January using high-resolution satellite imagery and ... crore on projects to protect Dhaka's rivers, but the doubling of pollution sources shows that enforcement ...
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Where Glaciers Melt, the Rivers Run Red
At a glance the river looks like a casualty of mining pollution; Peru is a major producer ... Dr. Loayza and other scientists used satellite images to analyze the spectrum of sunlight reflected ...
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Plagued with pollution for decades, Tijuana River is ranked nation’s second most endangered
The Tijuana River has for decades been plagued with pollution from Mexico, fouling beaches near the U.S.-Mexico border with raw sewage. The group American Rivers has ranked the Tijuana River the ...