Dr. Kim Van Meter
@vanmeterkvm.bsky.social
Assoc Prof @PSUgeography @PSUEarth, exploring human impacts on water under changing climate and land use. she/her 🏳️🌈
Reposted by Dr. Kim Van Meter
Beavers improve water quality
Several studies have found that beaver ponds reduce nitrogen pollution in watercourses – with many of the nitrates digested by the bacteria in the pond and others trapped by the sediments.
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Several studies have found that beaver ponds reduce nitrogen pollution in watercourses – with many of the nitrates digested by the bacteria in the pond and others trapped by the sediments.
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April 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Beavers improve water quality
Several studies have found that beaver ponds reduce nitrogen pollution in watercourses – with many of the nitrates digested by the bacteria in the pond and others trapped by the sediments.
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Several studies have found that beaver ponds reduce nitrogen pollution in watercourses – with many of the nitrates digested by the bacteria in the pond and others trapped by the sediments.
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