Scientists using seismic data tracked groundwater levels beneath the L.A. area. They found heavy rains in 2023 boosted shallow waters, but deep aquifers remain depleted.
In addition to making water in some coastal aquifers undrinkable and unusable for irrigation, these changes can harm ecosystems and corrode infrastructure. Called saltwater intrusion, the ...
Tracking and predicting sea level rise involves more than measuring the height of our oceans: Land along coastlines also ...
Scientists expect seawater to infiltrate underground aquifers in three out of every four coastal areas by 2100, the JPL explained in a news release. “Called saltwater intrusion, the phenomenon ...
Cliffs slope into the ocean in San Simeon, California. All along the state's dynamic coastline, land is inching down and up ...
Holly Michael), with his research focused on numerical modeling the submarine groundwater system in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the connection to Prince Edward Island's coastal aquifers. Shengchao ...
A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ocean, where it can contribute to climate change.
Land along California's coastline is inching down and up due to natural and human-caused factors, a NASA-led study has found.Using California as a case study, a NASA-led ...
A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems, such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands ...
A new study reveals that groundwater from thawing permafrost in Alaska is releasing as much organic carbon into the Arctic ...