Estuaries are dynamic ecosystems that have some of the highest biotic diversity and levels of production in the world. Humans have had a long relationship with the ebb and flow of estuaries around ...

What is the state of estuarine ecosystem restoration? Many estuaries show no significant ecological improvement despite many years of extensive restoration and conservation efforts. Increasing ...

Freshkills Park is a mind-bending expanse of grasslands, creeks, and rolling hills in Staten Island, the southernmost borough ...

“坤元”由中国科学院地理科学与资源研究所、中国科学院青藏高原研究所、中国科学院自动化研究所等单位共同研发。 A geographic sciences multi-modal Large Language Model, the first of its kind in the world, was unveiled in Beijing. The model, named Sigma ...

Estuaries can also be found where the river meets the sea. Estuaries are tidal and so contain both salt water and fresh water. Mudflats often form around estuaries.

Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Manchester, Jamie Woodward, said the estuary was "a hot-spot for sewage dumping". He said that was "unacceptable" and it was "a threat to ...

The Department of Geography integrates social and environmental sciences with the power of geospatial analysis to understand our complex world and to plan a sustainable future. Diverse faculty help ...

It makes its home in a burrow near the water's edge, and can thrive in river, lake, swamp, or estuary ecosystems. Otter abodes feature numerous tunnels—one of which usually allows them to come ...

See the Programme Structure and Courses section for details. LSE is ranked second for geography in the QS World University Rankings 2023 and our academics offer expertise in an extremely broad range ...

The programme provides a solid grounding in geography and economics, building your knowledge in mathematical and statistical analysis. This will equip you with a range of transferable skills for your ...

Oct. 21, 2024 — A new modeling study shows that the El Nino event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can change rainfall patterns around the globe, was present ...