Tuesday, November 30, 2010

America's Colonial Hydrologic History Recreated

America's Colonial Hydrologic History Recreated
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:09:00 -0600

Image of The Lake of the Dismal Swamp by John Gadsby Chapman, 1842.

Once lost in the mists of time, the colonial hydrology of the northeastern U.S. has been reconstructed by a team of geoscientists, biological scientists and social scientists.

The results, which extend as far back as the year 1600, appear in the current issue of the journal Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T).

The findings provide a new way of uncovering the hydrology of the past, and will lead to a better understanding of hydrologic ...

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