Natural barriers in northern Sweden's rivers challenge downstream assumptions

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Oct 3, 2025, 10:52 am182 ptsTrendingTop
Rivers in northern Sweden do not always become wider or richer in species further downstream. Natural barriers shape the flow and stop plants from spreading, new research from Umeå University shows. The study is published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment.

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