Category Archives: Science
Aquatic publication review (30)
The current review of aquatic scientific publications includes several works from our backyard. After all, [...]
Nov
Water erosion shapes the Himalayas
The highest place on Earth is the High Himalayan range. It contains 10 of the [...]
Nov
Green toads – sex determination and other interesting facts
In the vast majority of vertebrates, two biological sexes (sexes) are observed, although within the [...]
Nov
Aquatic publication review (29)
In the study of the hydrosphere and the environmental components associated with it, the topic [...]
Nov
Cyanobacteria – common microorganisms that can be dangerous
Cyanobacteria (cyanobacteria) are ancient prokaryotic organisms (having no cell nucleus). Traces of their presence have [...]
Nov
Where does so much water come from? – A study of the most abundant catchment area in Poland
In Poland, the average water abundance expressed in unit discharge (g) (outflow/catchment area) is ~5.5 [...]
Nov
Aquatic publication review (28)
Water is one of the most precious resources on Earth, and climate change, pollution and [...]
Oct
Lakes stop freezing and why should we care?
Summer is long behind us, with winter on the doorstep. Lake area residents and limnologists [...]
Oct
Measles, or the thing about freshwater megafauna
In Water Matters we have repeatedly pointed out the growing problems with the relatively large [...]
Oct
Aquatic publication review (27)
Is climate warming affecting the spread of alien species? The results of research on the [...]
Oct