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Pollution Source Tracking Technologies - Pollution source tracking is the study of the origin of contamination in the environment. A complete approach to source tracking will promote action to eliminate the contamination at its source to restore water quality conditions and improve human and environmental health. This article describes the most commonly used methods that are used to determine the sources of fecal pollution in recreational waterways, and includes a discussion of their general cost and accessibility.

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US Weather Impacts from Arctic Sea Ice Melting

"Arctic sea ice is shrinking as the world continues to warm, and a new study led by researchers at Penn State may provide a better understanding of how the loss of this ice may impact daily weather in the middle latitudes, like the United States." - Excerpt from Penn State University
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