Qiandao Lake Holds China’s Atlantis (Video)
Qiandao Lake Shi Cheng is sometimes called “China’s Atlantis.” But there’s nothing really lost about it. The ancient city sits at the bottom of Qiandao Lake, flooded by the Chinese[…]
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Say What: Five Lakes With Funny Names
Prettyboy Reservoir One of three reservoirs that provides Baltimore with water, it contains 19 billion gallons of water at any given time. And supports about 2 million residents across four[…]
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Tennessee Caves Hold World’s Second Largest Underground Lake
Craighead Caverns, an extensive system of caves in Sweetwater, Tenn., is home to the world’s second largest underground lake. The subterranean water body is the largest known in the United[…]
Research Summary: Assessing Organisms in Great Lakes Ballast Water
For decades the Great Lakes have been subject to invasive species introductions through the discharge of ships’ ballast water. Several treatment technologies involving physical, chemical, and biological processes have been[…]
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