For the first time in a decade, a large coordinated effort to conduct water quality testing across Lake Winnipesaukee immediately following ice-out started Monday morning.

Researchers at Louisiana State University’s Coastal Systems Ecology Lab, led by wetland scientist and professor Robert ...

There were 10-100 times more marimo moss balls in Hokkaido’s Lake Akan 120 years ago, a research team has found.

Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, geologists look ...

Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, Geologists look ...

Newlyweds Gurinder Singh and Valeria Perez had just finished their traditional Indian wedding when their photographer led them to Tempe Town Lake for a few final shots. “We told him to be ...

If released to water, the substance is likely to largely partition to particles and organic matter because of its hydrophobic nature, consequently ending up in sediment. If released to soil, it ...

Researchers have successfully revived algae that remained dormant within sediment at the bottom of the Baltic Sea ... reviving dormant organisms from lake sediments to study animals as they ...

Introduction: Dissolved organic matter (DOM) and bacterial communities play essential roles in lake ecosystem biogeochemical cycles ... between highly and lightly disturbed areas in both water and ...

The algae was buried in sediment beneath the Baltic Sea with no light or oxygen. Researchers have successfully revived algae that remained dormant within sediment at the bottom of the Baltic Sea ...

When phytoplankton become dormant, they sink to the bottom of their marine habitats ... collected the dormant phytoplankton from sediment samples extracted 787 feet (240 meters) below the surface ...