Browsing: Pennsylvania
Impact of Land Development and Road Salt on Streamwater Chemistry in Southeastern Pennsylvania Watersheds
By Terrain News
The article discusses the freshwater salinization syndrome (FSS) occurring in urbanized areas of northern regions, particularly due to the application of road deicing salts. Over time,…
The article discusses a restoration project aimed at improving pastures and cropland through rotational grazing, funded by public and private grants, expected to finish by late…
Tracking Polyphosphate Accumulation as a Sign of Stream Ecosystem Legacy in a Pennsylvania Watershed
By Terrain News
The article examines how alterations in nutrient loadings, particularly nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), impact water quality in various aquatic ecosystems, with a focus on the…
Recent analysis indicates that Pennsylvania’s efforts to clean local waterways have led to the best overall health of the Chesapeake Bay, marking a C+ grade, the…