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Natural barriers disturb the ecosystems in northern Sweden’s rivers - EurekAlert!

Rivers’ hidden helpers: microbes that clean up nitrogen pollution across China - EurekAlert!

Heatwaves in US rivers increasing up to four times faster than air heatwaves

Heatwaves in US rivers increasing up to four times faster than air heatwaves - EurekAlert!

Scientists Sound Alarm: Why Are Rivers in Alaska Turning Orange?

Ancient Sumer’s Rise Was Driven by Interplay of Rivers and Tides, Archaeologists Say

Geologists got it wrong: Rivers didn’t need plants to meander

Stanford Study Overturns Long-Held Belief About Plants and Rivers

The rise of plant life changed how rivers move, Stanford study shows - EurekAlert!

University sidelines scientist who exposed toxic metals in Lake Maurepas. Her expertise traced sources of pollution to industrial and agricultural activity along the rivers that lead to the lake.

Rivers choose their path based on erosion — a discovery that could transform flood planning and restoration - EurekAlert!

Tracking Macroplastics Leeching Into Rivers from Space

Contaminants left behind by wildfires continue to poison rivers and streams for up to eight years

Rivers are exhaling ancient carbon — and climate math just changed

Global mercury levels in rivers have doubled since Industrial Revolution - EurekAlert!

2,000 miles through rivers and ice: Mapping neanderthals’ hidden superhighways across eurasia

Rivers are leaking ancient carbon back into the atmosphere

World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling

GRIT remaps the world’s rivers, branching into the unknown to aid global flood modelling - EurekAlert!

Antibiotics from human use are contaminating rivers worldwide, study shows