Nile River (Africa)

The Nile is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It is 6,853 km (4,258 miles) long. The Nile is an “international” river as its water resources are shared by eleven countries, namely, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Congo-Kinshasa…

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Ohio River (USA)

The Ohio River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River in the USA. It was heavily polluted with of PFOA (C8) for several decades beginning in the 1950s making it of interest to researchers, industry and the environmental regulatory community….

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Persian Gulf (Middle East)

The Persian Gulf is a critically important water body to the world’s economy and understanding oil transport potential hazards. It has numerous industry and urban areas along its length raising interest among researchers, industry and the environmental regulatory community…

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Puget Sound (USA)

The Puget Sound is a critically important water body to the Seattle and Washington State’s economy (plus it is where the DSI home office is located). It has numerous industry and urban areas along its length raising interest among researchers, industry and the environmental regulatory community…

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Salish Sea (USA)

The Salish Sea is the intricate network of coastal waterways that includes the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia and the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Washington. Scientists have identified 253 fish species observed in marine or brackish waters…

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San Diego Bay (USA)

The San Diego Bay is a critically important water body to the San Diego and the Southern California economy. It has numerous industry and urban areas along its length raising interest among researchers, industry and the environmental regulatory community….

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San Francisco Bay (USA)

The San Francisco Bay is a critically important water body to the San Francisco and the Central California economy. It has numerous industry and urban areas along its length raising interest among researchers, industry and the environmental regulatory community….

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Thames River (UK)

The River Thames has numerous industry and urban areas along its length raising interest among researchers, industry and the environmental regulatory community….

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Yellow Sea (East Asia)

The Yellow Sea is located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula. It is regarded as one of the most degraded marine areas on earth and experiences frequent algal blooms. With numerous industry and urban areas along its coastline, as well as nuclear facilities…

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