Category Archives: Environment

Environment

Spartina grass grows in the Sapelo Island saltmarsh.

 Environment October 25, 2016

Salt marsh struggles

coral found at the mouth of the Amazon River

 Environment October 25, 2016

Uncharted waters

Spartina grass grows in the Sapelo Island saltmarsh.

 Environment July 29, 2016

Satellite data reveal serious decline in Georgia salt marsh health

Tree seedlings

 Environment July 20, 2016

New hybrid sweetgum trees could boost paper, bioenergy production

A photograph of a least terns hatchling, a kind of migratory seabird

 Environment May 10, 2016

Traveling toxins

Tinker Creek is a pristine black water stream on the Savannah River Site. The bacteria in this stream are susceptible to antibiotics.

 Environment May 10, 2016

Antibiotic resistance from contaminants

An airplane releases chemical dispersants over an oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010

 Environment May 10, 2016

Unintended consequences

Tourist inspecting a map in the Rockies near Aspen Colorado

 Environment May 10, 2016

Tourists to the rescue

The moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer on NASA's Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image of dust sweeping off the coast of Western Sahara and Morocco

 Environment May 09, 2016

UGA study finds Saharan dust affects marine bacteria, potential pathogen Vibrio

researchers in Greenland observing melt water

 Environment April 25, 2016

Researchers discover fate of melting glacial ice in Greenland