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Virginia Tech Team Awarded NSF Grant To Assess How Salt In Freshwater Streams Impacts Aquatic Ecosystems
October 18, 2022
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 18 (TNSfund) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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The Appalachian region is home to extremely high biodiversity, making it urgent need to understand how increased freshwater salinization affects these environments.

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Headwater streams, which comprise 70 percent of all watersheds, are becoming more and more contaminated by salt. The seemingly innocuous compound is making its way into the streams and gr . . .

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