Australian water quality trends over two decades show deterioration in the Great Barrier Reef region and recovery in the Murray-Darling Basin
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Guo, D., Zhang, Q., Minaudo, C. et al. Australian water quality trends over two decades show deterioration in the Great Barrier Reef region and recovery in the Murray-Darling Basin. Commun Earth Environ 6, 67 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02044-3
#water #pollution #rivers #MDB #GBR #reef #GreatBarrierReef #phosphorus #LandClearing #degradation

@Biodiversity

This is an extremely important study.

If for no other reason than it sets a baseline for future continental studies AND a process that is portable/reproducible.
(so good science)

Frank and honest and useful.
Excellent work in a fractious area.

#MurrayDarling #WaterQuality #Landuse #Environment