Q&A: What are chalk streams and why are these rare rivers under threat?

InventorsNews.com brief · 88d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Chalk streams are among the world's rarest river habitats. Fewer than 300 exist globally, and most are found in England. They support rich wildlife and have been described as England's 'Great Barrier Reef' due to their biodiversity. But they face pressure from climate change and

Chalk streams are among the world's rarest river habitats. Fewer than 300 exist globally, and most are found in England. They support rich wildlife and have been described as England's 'Great Barrier Reef' due to their biodiversity. But they face pressure from climate change and This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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