Increased river alkalinization in the Eastern US

SS Kaushal, GE Likens, RM Utz, ML Pace… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
increasing in a majority of running waters throughout the eastern US We observed increasing
trends in alkalinity at 64% of 97 sites, from headwater streams to large rivers, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term trends in alkalinity in large rivers of the conterminous US in relation to acidification, agriculture, and hydrologic modification

EG Stets, VJ Kelly, CG Crawford - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
… Alkalinity increases in large rivers of the conterminous US are … as compared with headwater
systems more intensively examined in … Increasing calcium in Eastern rivers is more difficult to …

Human and natural impacts on the US freshwater salinization and alkalinization: A machine learning approach

E Beibei, S Zhang, CT Driscoll, T Wen - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
… Ongoing salinization and alkalinization in US rivers have … human derived alkalinization
implies increasing uncertainty in … the rock weathering resulting in river alkalinization, our results …

[HTML][HTML] Human-accelerated weathering increases salinization, major ions, and alkalinization in fresh water across land use

SS Kaushal, S Duan, TR Doody, S Haq, RM Smith… - Applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
… LTER site contributing to river alkalinization. Our results … supply of Baltimore, Maryland,
USA. Secondly, we analyzed … in elevation from northwest to southeast and eventually extend …

Freshwater salinization syndrome on a continental scale

SS Kaushal, GE Likens, ML Pace… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
… of increase for most dissolved salts occurred from west to east on a regional scale with the
eastern United Statesalkalinization and increased dissolved salts in rivers of the midwestern …

A Machine Learning Approach For Assessing Human And Natural Impacts On The Current And Future Salinization And Alkalinization Of US Freshwater

E Beibei - 2023 - search.proquest.com
… flux in the southern US is projected to increase due to a rapid … salinization and alkalinization
in US rivers on the continental … to the increase in alkalinity flux in the northeast region (Figure …

Increasing river alkalinity slows ocean acidification in the northern Gulf of Mexico

FA Gomez, R Wanninkhof, L Barbero… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… , surface fluxes and the open boundary conditions at the southern and eastern edges of the
… that the dominant pattern for the US rivers is alkalinization, linked to agriculture practices, …

Discerning the roles of ocean acidification, eutrophication, and river alkalization in driving long-term pH trends in the Chesapeake Bay

Y Guo - 2022 - search.proquest.com
… suggested that river alkalinization was more important than ocean acidification in driving
the long- … found 62 of the 97 sites in eastern US rivers had a significant long-term trend of …

Predicting Salinity and Alkalinity Fluxes of US Freshwater in a Changing Climate: Integrating Anthropogenic and Natural Influences Using Data-Driven Models

E Beibei, S Zhang, E Carter, TJ Meem, T Wen - Applied Geochemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
… indicate that US rivers are undergoing salinization and alkalinization driven by both … Higher
precipitation and enhanced transport capacity were deemed to generally contribute to higher

Increasing alkalinity export from large Russian Arctic rivers

TW Drake, SE Tank, AV Zhulidov… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
… (32) The observed increases in export in this study are larger still than those reported for the
River Basin (seventh largest river ranked by discharge globally), where increasing water …