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Home Archive by category "New Publications" (Page 3)

Category: New Publications

Did You Know Series: “Up in the Air: How the Water Cycle is Changing, Pt. I”

Written by Cassidy Quistorff             The water cycle is one of the oldest scientific observations. In fact, it can be traced back as far as 2400 years ago in a Hindu devotional depicting the Sun heating up and evaporating water and sending it back to Earth. While this is one step…

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March 23, 2020 April 17, 2020

Why Some are Salty About Winter Roads: Road Salt and Stream Salinization

‘Did You Know’ Series By Cassidy Quistorff   While Virginia has had an unusually warm winter, the effects of many snow and ice storms past are still lingering beneath the snow-less surface. Salt is commonly thought of as a table-side staple but is now becoming one of the biggest pollutants in…

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February 27, 2020 April 22, 2020

WQAAC Reports on Emerging Contaminants and Aquatic Life Assessment Protocol

The Water Quality Academic Advisory Committee (WQAAC) published two new reports this week: Emerging Contaminants in the Waters of Virginia and Development of Aquatic Life Use Assessment Protocols for Class VII Waters in Virginia. Emerging Contaminants in the Waters of Virginia covers a wide list of emerging contaminants in detail,…

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October 16, 2019 December 6, 2019
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