In 2021, while revelers across America celebrated the fourth of July, three researchers waded through a shallow river delta ...

The break, known as Neptune Pass, has grown so large it is comparable to the 10th-largest river in North America and the ...

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

Remarkable adaptations to toxins have already inspired the development of a gel to encapsulate cadmium so it can be safely ...

Despite it all, there’s a thriving miniature ecosystem of billions of microbes just atop the sediment. What’s more, ...

Residents and beachgoers along the Los Angeles County coastline have noticed dark and silty sediment washing up onto local beaches following recent wildfires and subsequent storms.

With more than 1,200 square miles of land area, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is the fourth-largest installation in the ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

Debris removal following Tropical Storm Helene needs to be done more carefully to not destroy high-priority habitat and ...

Microbes in the Gowanus sediment have evolved methods of coping with and even subsisting off of the contamination, according ...