‘Ghost Lake’ Returns: California’s Largest Water Loss Reappears After 130 Years | World News
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May 6, 2026
Tulare Lake, once known as Pa’ashi to the Tachi Yokut tribe, has made a surprising comeback. This rare event shows how a long-gone terminal lake can regain its original basin. It was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River…
Is Saharan Dust Secretly Feeding the Amazon? The science behind a 10,000-mile journey |
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March 2, 2026
About 27 million tons of Saharan dust transports about 22,000 tons of phosphorus to the Amazon every year/Image source: NASA In 2015, scientists reported evidence that large amounts of dust from the Sahara help replenish phosphorus in the Amazon…