In estuaries—the transitional zones between rivers and the sea—fresh and salt water are constantly battling for dominance. But due to climate change, the saltwater is gaining ground. New research by ...

Estuaries around the world expected to become saltier in the coming decades ...

While further testing is needed to confirm the early exploration results, consultant Ineke Kalwij estimated the output of a production well at the site could yield 74 litres per second.

The reduced flows have contributed to saltwater intrusion into the Sacramento-San Joaquin ... Today, however, large sections run dry for months at a time due to diversions, groundwater pumping, and ...

Everglades restoration has improved Florida's drinking water, but rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion now pose new threats.​ ...

Now, the water supply faces another rising challenge: saltwater intrusion. Protecting South ... sources that can contaminate surface water and groundwater quality by decreasing oxygen in the ...