Newcastle University: Lough Neagh Sand Mining Threatens Lake's Ecosystem, Research Warns
April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, April 17 (TNSjou) -- Newcastle University issued the following news:
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Lough Neagh sand mining threatens lake's ecosystem, research warns
New research involving Newcastle University outlines how Lough Neagh, the UK and Ireland's largest freshwater lake, is under threat from commercial sand dredging.
Published in the Journal of Environmental Management, the study led by Queen's University Belfast . . .
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Lough Neagh sand mining threatens lake's ecosystem, research warns
New research involving Newcastle University outlines how Lough Neagh, the UK and Ireland's largest freshwater lake, is under threat from commercial sand dredging.
Published in the Journal of Environmental Management, the study led by Queen's University Belfast . . .