Beelden van stormgolven die inbeuken op onze kust of van kliffen op het strand als gevolg van zware winterstormen. We moeten niet zo heel ver teruggaan in ons collectief geheugen om ze voor de geest te halen.
River plants counter both flooding and drought to protect biodiversity
Research by NIOZ scientist Loreta Cornacchia shows that plants determine the water flow, rather than the other way around. ‘The implications for water management are huge’, says Cornacchia. Currently, plants in streams are often regarded as a nuisance because they are thought to obstruct the flow of water. The new findings that got published today … Lees verder