Freshwater salinization is rising due to pollution and ocean intrusion, threatening water supplies, agriculture, and ...

The brine pools were found to contain water up to 10 times saltier than regular seawater. In addition, their severe anoxic conditions make them so toxic, that any marine creatures that enter are ...

An influx of salt from both land and sea and a warming world are condemning the world's rivers, streams and estuaries to a ...

Crunching under toe, tire and tread, road salt is used to melt ice and snow for safer surfaces, but recent data shows some Toronto creeks and streams are becoming much saltier, posing risks to ...

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But the connection with the sea would make the lake saltier. “And for us,” Janse says, “that was a problem.” Janse’s farm—a 160-acre, pancake-flat patchwork of sugar beet, onion ...

The brine pools, located in the Gulf of Aqaba, are up to ten times saltier than normal seawater and lack oxygen, causing any marine creature that enters them to either be anesthetized or die ...