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Scheme helps reduce risk of river pollution; ENVIRONMENT. May 15, 2013 509
Give Oregon river users tools to help fight water pollution. Apr 13, 2013 512
Naryn river to be absolutely polluted if pollution process is not stopped -- expert. Apr 2, 2013 153
Use of small tributary streams by subadult Colorado pikeminnows (Ptychocheilus lucius) in Yellow Jacket Canyon, Colorado. Fresques, Thomas D.; Ramey, Robert C.; Dekleva, Gregor J. Report Mar 1, 2013 2815
Pollution, habitat destruction declines production of 'Mahasher Fish'. Jan 15, 2013 668
Dear Earthtalk: how is it that climate change is negatively affecting the health of rivers and, by extension, the quality and availability of fresh water? Jan 6, 2013 527
A river runs through it: the driest continent on Earth is looking for water security by shaping the future of one of the world's longest rivers. La Nauze, Jonathan Jan 1, 2013 713
Sandy Environmental Toll: Polluted Rivers, Lost Seabirds. Nov 2, 2012 707
Analysis of the main characteristics of pollution in the Vilnia river/ Pagrindiniu vandens uzterstumo vilnios upeje charakteristiku analize. Margenyte, Laura; Zigmontiene, Ausra; Tomasevskis, Eduardas Report Oct 1, 2012 2199
Creek fronts or backs? The October dilemma. Thompson, Tommy Oct 1, 2012 497
United States : For RIVER PROJECT, $75000 is donated by Vectren. Brief article Sep 24, 2012 155
Enjoy a Beer, Save a Lake: New Minnetonka Craft Beer Company Wages War to Eradicate Invasive Species from Waterways. Jul 10, 2012 707
Multistep-ahead river flow prediction using LS-SVR at daily scale. Bhagwat, Parag P.; Maity, Rajib Report Jul 1, 2012 7459
Regionalization of river basins using cluster ensemble. Ahuja, Sangeeta Report Jul 1, 2012 4001
Climate change 'wiped out ancient Indus civilization'. May 29, 2012 1247
Soil acidity and exchangeable cations in remnant natural and plantation forests in the urbanised Pearl River Delta, China. Hou, Enqing; Wen, Dazhi; Li, Jianli; Zuo, Weidong; Zhang, Lingling; Kuang, Yuanwen; Li, Jiong Report May 1, 2012 7260
Dear EarthTalk: How is it that dams actually hurt rivers? Davenport, Missy Apr 8, 2012 590
The intra-annual variability of discharge, sediment load and chemical flux from the monitoring: the Yukon River, Alaska. Report Apr 1, 2012 3895
Full stream ahead for pounds 3m river ecosystem research; PROJECT WILL GAUGE THE VALUE OF OUR WATERWAYS. Mar 29, 2012 661
Determination of heavy metals in Liza abu from Karkheh and Bahmanshir Rivers in Khoozestan from Iran. Askary, Sary A.; Velayatzadeh, M.; Beheshti, M. Report Feb 1, 2012 3792
RS-GIS based assessment of river dynamics of Brahmaputra River in India. Sarkar, Archana; Garg, R.D.; Sharma, Nayan Report Feb 1, 2012 4868
Separating the Chicago Area Waterway System is an Important Step to Protect the Great Lakes' Ecology and Economy. Jan 31, 2012 247
Methane in rivers contribute more to global warming than nitrous oxide. Jan 14, 2012 288
Patterns of river runoff change considering the size of the basin/ Ivairaus baseino dydzio lietuvos upiu nuotekio kaita. Bagdziunaite-Litvinaitiene, Lina; Litvinaitis, Andrius; Saulys, Valentinas Report Dec 1, 2011 4818
Analysis of the suitability of surface water for irrigation purposes: the southwestern and coastal river systems in Ghana. Yidana, Sandow Mark; Sakyi, Patrick Asamoah; Stamp, Gareth Report Oct 1, 2011 8343
Southern Iraq's Shaat al-Arab Waterway threatened by pollution. Sep 6, 2011 376
Sewage 'still a problem' Campaigner refutes claims of clean river. Sep 3, 2011 560
Influence of water discharging on water balance and quality in the Toolse River in Ubja oil shale mining region. Robam, K.; Valgma, I.; Iskul, R. Report Sep 1, 2011 5864
Study on the changes of the quality of the Karoun River at Khouzestan plain in the view of agricultural usages and its environmental effects. Allahyaripour, Forough Report Sep 1, 2011 3034
Dee tops poll of UK river cleanups; Pollution crackdown revitalises its wildlife. Aug 30, 2011 313
EPA orders Chicago River cleanup. Jul 1, 2011 574
Stopping stormwater pollution at the source: finally, CLF gets MassHighway to clean up its act. Jun 22, 2011 622
Affect of drought on pollution of Lenj station of Zayandehrood River by Artificial Neural Network (ANN). Pour, Forough Allahyari; Mohsenifar, Kamran; Pazira, Ebrahim Report Jun 1, 2011 2092
Karbala denies radioactive contamination. May 29, 2011 211
Journey down the Mississippi River (PHOTOS). Brief article May 12, 2011 102
St. Marks Suwannees: one of Florida's spring-fed gems also contains one of the world's rarest bass. Newell, Robert May 1, 2011 501
Sun shines on Blind River solar project: municipal microFIT program first of its kind in province. Kelly, Lindsay May 1, 2011 892
Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for estimating rainfall relationship with river pollution. Mohsenifar, Narjes; Mohsenifar, Najme; Mohsenifar, Kamran Report May 1, 2011 2254
The mining legacy that is still harming rivers; angling EXPERTS WORKING HARD TO RID WATERWAYS OF POLLUTION. Apr 26, 2011 856
Testing downstream of Marcellus treatment plants shows water safe. Brief article Apr 1, 2011 148
Using Artificial Neural Network (Ann) for estimating rainfall relationship with river pollution. Mohsenifar, Narjes; Mohsenifar, Najme; Mohsenifar, Kamran Report Apr 1, 2011 2219
Mining by-product reduces risk of algal blooms. Brief article Apr 1, 2011 187
Pollution hits two rivers in one day; 'BROWN AND FOAMING' FLOW THROUGH VILLAGE. Mar 24, 2011 437
Fairy stream women's shelter houses abandoned elderly. Fox, Thomas C. Mar 18, 2011 903
Fluxes of carbon and nutrients through the inflows and outflow of Lake Vortsjarv, Estonia/Susiniku ja toitesoolade koormus Vortsjarve sissevooludes ning valjavoolus. Pall, Peeter; Vilbaste, Sirje; Koiv, Toomas; Kors, Aive; Kairo, Kairi; Laas, Alo; Noges, Peeter; Nog Report Mar 1, 2011 4956
River embankment and bank failure: a study on geotechnical characteristics and stability analysis. Hossain, Md. Bellal; Sakai, Toshinori; Hossain, Md. Zakaria Report Mar 1, 2011 2937
Preliminary assessment of anthropogenic impact on some ecological components of Abesan River, Lagos, Nigeria. Agboola, Julius I.; Denloye, Abiodun A.B. Report Feb 1, 2011 3975
Small business entrepreneurship means big business in the new economy. Martin, James; Samels, James E. Feb 1, 2011 448
Water scarcity, climate change in the Middle East: Don't just blame others. Jan 12, 2011 1144
Morphodynamic changes of Bhagirathi River at Murshidabad district using geoinformatics. Panda, Surajit; Bandyopadhyay, Jatisankar Report Jan 1, 2011 4593
Distributional records for fishes from five large rivers in Arkansas. McAllister, Chris T.; Layher, William G.; Robinson, Henry W.; Buchanan, Thomas M. Report Dec 1, 2010 3000
Coastal river ramble: quick trip on the Loxahatchee River. Levine, Tom Dec 1, 2010 822
Adaptation of a method for involving environmental aspects in spatial planning of river basin management--a case study of the Narva River basin/Keskkonnaaspekti ruumilisse planeerimisse haaramise meetodi kohandamine vesikonna veemajandusega--Narva joe valgla juhtumiuuring. Piirimae, Kristjan; Pachel, Karin; Reihan, Alvina Report Dec 1, 2010 6641
Hungary sludge flood called 'ecological disaster'. Oct 6, 2010 182
Global Warming Causes Alarming Increase in Flow of Water into Oceans. Oct 5, 2010 467
Land use and land cover changes in a tropical river basin: a case from Bharathapuzha River Basin, Southern India. Raj, P.P. Nikhil; Azeez, P.A. Report Oct 1, 2010 4786
Investigation into heavy metals in storm wastewater from Vilnius Zirmunai district and pollutantits spread model in Neris river/Sunkiuju metalu kiekiu tyrimas lietaus nuoteku isleistuvuose nuo Vilniaus Zirmunu rajono ir ju sklaidos modelis upeje. Vasarevicius, Saulius; Mineikaite, Asta; Vaitiekunas, Petras Sep 1, 2010 3080
Why I love creeks: hunters might overlook small water, but ducks sure don't. Shead, Joe Sep 1, 2010 1868
Release of available nitrogen from river-discharged dissolved organic matter by heterotrophic bacteria associated with the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa/Mineraalsete lammastikuuhendite eraldamine joevee lahustunud orgaanilisest ainest tsuanobakteriga Microcystis aeruginosa assotsieerunud heterotroofsete bakterite poolt. Purvina, Santa; Bechemin, Christian; Balode, Maija; Verite, Celine; Arnaud, Christophe; Maestrini, S Report Sep 1, 2010 4938
Influence of environmental factors on the distribution of caddisfly (Trichoptera) communities in medium-sized lowland streams in Latvia/Keskkonnatingimuste moju ehmestiivaliste (Trichoptera) koosluste levikule Lati keskmise suurusega madalikujogedes. Skuja, Agnija; Spungis, Voldemars Report Sep 1, 2010 6682
Copper, gold and salmon: toxic concerns surround pebble mine project in Alaska's Bristol Bay. Santisi, Jennifer Jul 1, 2010 736
Sweet, salty and sweat. Sargent, Bill Jul 1, 2010 987
Environmental awareness need of the hour: Nisar. Jun 16, 2010 485
PAC stresses public awareness on environmental degradation. Jun 15, 2010 520
Travel Environment Watch - Asia / Pacific. Jun 14, 2010 1607
Pollution new threat to Pakistani water supply from Held Kashmir. Jun 8, 2010 573
Statistical analysis of groundwater table depths in upper Swarnamukhi river basin. Jasmin, Ismail; Murali, Talagam; Mallikarjuna, Perugu Report Jun 1, 2010 5733
Environmental ionizing radiation distribution in Rivers State, Nigeria/Aplinkos jonizuojancios spinduliuotes pasiskirstymas Rivers valstijoje, Nigerijoje/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]. Chad-Umoren, Yehuwdah E.; Briggs-Kamara, Margaret A. Report Jun 1, 2010 4945
Sportsmen: help restore clean water now. Fuller, Manley Column Jun 1, 2010 493
Risk assessment of extreme events along a river flow. Diadovski, Ivan K.; Atanassova, Maya P.; Simeonov, Vasil Report May 1, 2010 4065
Heavy metal levels in muscles of some fish species from Aladja River; Warri, Nigeria: a public health concern. Kanayochukwu, Nduka John; Ebere, Orisakwe Orish; Obi, Okerulu Isaac Report May 1, 2010 3996
The natural rivers of the north: an indigenous perspective: Leah Talbot is ACF's Cape York Program Officer, and also a Kuku-Yalanji woman. Her traditional country is north of Cairns in the Bloomfield and Daintree rainforest regions. Being an environmental campaigner as well as an Indigenous person, Leah has a unique perspective on the future of rivers in Northern Australia. McCaul, Justin Interview Apr 1, 2010 473
Fear that pollution is killing mussels. Mar 29, 2010 256
North leads bid to clean up our rivers; Metal mining leaves legacy of pollution. Mar 29, 2010 513
Clean water and healthy forests: CLF looks upstream to reduce water pollution. Mar 22, 2010 1610
Project puts the focus on river threats; Universities in pollution study. Mar 16, 2010 345
Dear EarthTalk: A fisherman friend of mine told me that trout populations in the Interior West of the U.S. are already shrinking due to global warming. Is this true? And what is the long term prognosis for the trout? Klein, Jon Jan 31, 2010 494
Himachal Pradesh bans mining near three rivers. Jan 25, 2010 254
Toolbox for determining the volume of eroded material from the catchments. Herisanu, Gheorghe Antonel; Zavoianu, Ion; Cruceru, Nicolae Report Jan 1, 2010 1813
Healing ecology. Loy, David R. Essay Jan 1, 2010 4648
Championing urban rivers: historically maligned as natural drains, our urban rivers are in fact fundamental ecological, social and economic assets that need protection, appreciation and enhanced management approaches. Taylor, Robin Dec 1, 2009 1106
Base metal pollution assessment in water and sediment of Nomi River, Tokyo, Japan. Sharmin, Shaila; Zakir, H.M.; Shikazono, Naotatsu Report Sep 1, 2009 10425
The influence of land-use on the quality of river water/ Zemenaudos itaka upiu vandens kokybei. Litvinaitis, Andrius Report Jul 1, 2009 1772
Benthic algae communities in the rivers of different water quality in Lithuania/ Bentoso dumbliu bendrijos skirtingos vandens kokybes Lietuvos upese. Vitonyte, Irma; Kostkeviciene, Jolanta Report Jul 1, 2009 2929
Proposal to set a new course for the Murray. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 313
Stocking success, southern style. Quinn, Steve Apr 1, 2009 275
Darter assemblages of Sumter County streams. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 202
Molecular analysis and antibiogram of coliforms isolated from river water serving a water treatment plant. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 219
Study of protists in the Alabama, Apalachicola, Choctawhatchee, Tennesee, and Tombigbee rivers. Report Apr 1, 2009 142
Iron oxidizing bacteria: optimal growth conditions in local stream. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 266
Beaver habitat models for use in Illinois streams. Cox, Daniel R.; Nelson, Thomas A. Report Jan 1, 2009 3764
The Tar Creek excursion: not your ordinary community experience. Ballone-Walton, Tonya; Carpenter, Bobbie Sep 1, 2007 1556
Jordan River on endangered list. Brief article Jul 20, 2007 109
Mussels enjoy the waters of White Sulphur Springs. Springer, Craig Feb 1, 2007 642
Reading the tale of an ancient river. Brief article Oct 7, 2006 284
Water girl: one teen's science project earns her fame and helps to clean up a polluted river. Bryner, Jeanna Sep 18, 2006 1243
Riversymposium: A global gathering for rivers and people in a changing climate. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 281
Something's fishy about these hormones. Brief article Jun 24, 2006 245
Biological Sciences. Conference notes Apr 1, 2006 11364
Woodpecker survives legal battles: bird gives activists new ammunition. Friedman, Mark Oct 31, 2005 1863
Hidden treasures. Janes, Patricia Brief Article Sep 19, 2005 159
Hydrology, water quality, and restoration potential for the Upper Big Darby Creek, Central Ohio (1). Zhang, Li; Mitsch, William J.; Fink, Daniel F. Jun 1, 2005 6406
Modeling water quality in rivers. Yu, Liren; Salvador, N.N.B. Apr 1, 2005 3638
Trouble in river city? Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 139
The Fall 2004 issue of National Parks magazine. Kirkwood, Scott Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 138
A healthy Murray makes economic sense. Sim, Nikala Brief Article Dec 1, 2004 200
Returning the lifeblood to rivers. Nov 1, 2004 1183
Clever planning and management approaches. Beran, Ruth Nov 1, 2004 1379
USACE sets the Rappahannock River free. Allen, Nancy; Augsburger, Christopher Oct 1, 2004 1216
Budget cuts end testing on Chattahoochee River: conservationists seek alternatives to continue collecting valuable data from this popular urban river. Sep 22, 2004 599
Estimating the fate of precipitation from stream discharge: a case study in New Jersey. Sun, Hongbing Sep 22, 2004 5117
Death of the rivers. Sharp, Nonie Apr 1, 2004 581
Saving Earth's rivers: the preservation of ecosystem health must become an explicit goal of water development and management. Richter, Brian; Postel, Sandra Mar 22, 2004 3404
1,243-mile swim publicizes need to clean river. (Nation). Coday, Dennis Aug 1, 2003 411
Too many cooks: why is it taking so long to get real action on the Murray issue? Merrin, Jill Aug 1, 2003 523
San Antonio: a city guided by its river; for decades the people and the waterway struggled to coexist. Now everyone loves this "riparian fantasy". Harte, Alexis Jun 22, 2003 1823
Fish whistleblower. (North America). Brief Article Mar 22, 2003 193
That meandering river. (Stateline). Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 128
Influence of land use on stream health using invertebrates as bioindicators: a focus on Bass Lake Basin, Geauga Co., Ohio. (Aquatic Biology 09:00 AM, Saturday, April 5, 2003 Brewer/Frost Science 109 Dr. Gwynne Stoner Rife-Presiding). Hutchison, Leigh; Iyengar, Vikram Mar 1, 2003 268
Rivers run to it. (Environment). Brief Article Jan 11, 2003 193
Thirsty work: it's been a long and parched 35 years between drinks for the Snowy, but on Wednesday, August 29, 2002, the sounds of gushing water could be heard for the first time at the Mowamba River weir wall. Potter, Alison Oct 1, 2002 937
The perils of groundwater pumping. Glennon, Robert Sep 22, 2002 4719
Greener rivers. (Tools for Green Living: resources for eco-awareness and action). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 114
River talks begin to flow: major steps towards restoring the mighty Murray are made at a meeting on the banks of the river. Guice, Jen Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 490
A new distribution record for the blackside dace, Phoxinus cumberlandensis. Copeland, John E.; Caldwell, Ronald S. Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 680
Location of thermal refuge for striped bass in the Pascagoula River. Mareska, John F. Apr 1, 2002 4900
A prehistoric unionid assemblage from the Big Black River drainage in Hinds County, Mississippi. James, Thomas R. Apr 1, 2002 2701
Geologic History of Alabama's River Systems. (Abstracts). Author Abstract Apr 1, 2002 285
Rio Grande silvery minnow. Ikenson, Ben Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 1003
Upstream changes and downstream effects of the San Marcos River of central Texas. Earl, Richard A.; Wood, Charles R. Statistical Data Included Feb 1, 2002 7579
Largest river cleanup in history launched on Hudson. (On First Reading). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 353
Upstream changes and downstream effects of the San Marcos River of central Texas. Earl, Richard A.; Wood, Charles R. Feb 1, 2002 7579
Marine and atmospheric sciences. Jan 1, 2002 6492
Ecological risk assessment at the Savannah River Site. Hart, E. Blake; Baladi, S.; Rice, W.J.; Wein, G.; Dyer, S.; Hamm, B.; Martinson, D.J. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 261
Changes in fish assemblages in Michigan's streams since 1922. Latta, W.C. Jan 1, 2002 6110
Fording the Imjin River. Landry, Keith A.; Dorf, Aaron Aug 1, 2001 1995
The Rivers' Sad Song. Motavalli, Jim Brief Article May 1, 2001 501
TROUBLED WATERS. Russell, Dick May 1, 2001 4577
EVALUATION OF SEDIMENT-SENSITIVE BIOTIC INDICES. Owens, Janna S.; Marion, Ken R.; Angus, Robert Apr 1, 2001 231
URBANIZATION AND THE CAHABA RIVER. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 270
River revival. Taggart, Lisa Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 971
LIBERATING THE RIVERS: All the Wild Rivers. McCully, Patrick Statistical Data Included Jan 1, 2001 6675
Impact of a Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) Effluent on the Pocotaligo Swamp. Castleberry, Joshua; Bishop, Stephen T.; Fernandes, Pearl R.; Morris, James T. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 139
The Effect of River Water on the Viability of Fecal Coliform and Enterococcus Bacteria. Craley, Kevin; Bennett, Joe; Libes, Susan Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 245
Occurrence and distribution of freshwater mussels in small streams of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Spacie, Anne Statistical Data Included Jan 1, 2001 4657
WATER TORTURE: WILL THE SNOWY EVER GET A DRINK? Fisher, Tim Apr 1, 2000 2097
DEFINING THE POLITICAL/ECOLOGICAL THRESHOLD FOR THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS RIVERS. Kolars, John Mar 22, 2000 3993
EVALUATING TEMPORAL CHANGES IN STREAM CONDITION IN THREE NEW JERSEY RIVER BASINS BY USING AN INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY. CHANG, MING; KENNEN, JONATHAN G.; CORSO, ELLYN DEL Mar 22, 2000 11107
Healing the Derwent's murky blues. Jul 1, 1999 3716
Stream bed bugs eat gasoline pollutants. Wu, C. Brief Article Jun 12, 1999 478
River to the Sea. Swinburne, Stephen R. Brief Article Mar 1, 1999 506
Mercury Threatens the Arctic Ocean. Jan 1, 1999 547
Wetland flora of the Grand Calumet River in Northwest Indiana: potential impacts of sediment removal and recommendations for restoration. Choi, Young D. Jan 1, 1999 12405
Rivers get a second chance; engineered wood structures could improve waterway ecosystems. Dooley, James H.; Paulson, Kari M. Nov 1, 1998 1110
30 years between drinks: THE SNOWY RIVER. Fisher, Tim Oct 1, 1998 1084
River and wetland development triggering biological loss. Brief Article Jun 1, 1996 547
Water: River Warriors. Flanagan, Anita Apr 12, 1996 379
Streamside forests: keys to the living landscape. Blankenship, Karl Mar 22, 1996 5304
Thumbs up for streams' high-fiber diet. DeCoster, Lester A. Mar 22, 1996 532
Rivers at risk. Hierta, Ebba May 1, 1995 2793
Where have all the rivers gone? Postel, Sandra Cover Story May 1, 1995 7575
NATION'S RIVERS REMAIN HIGHLY IMPERILED ON 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY Apr 22, 1995 1147
We all live downstream. MacDonald, Lynn Mar 1, 1995 1124
Ruining a river. Henderson, Dean Jul 1, 1994 1056
Troubled waters: two decades after passage of the Clean Water Act, American waterways no longer catch fire with chemical pollution, but they do carry invisible toxic waste that threatens fish and people. Speart, Jessica Cover Story Sep 1, 1993 4380
Controlling the ingredients that flow to the sea: oceanic processes near river mouths. Nittrouer, Charles A. Jun 22, 1993 2517
A survival course for ancient waterways. Mahler, Richard Sep 1, 1992 3201
Rivers in a greenhouse world. Monastersky, Richard Jun 9, 1990 124

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