Kaushal, S. S., Likens, G. E., Pace, M. L., Utz, R. M., Haq, S., Gorman, J. 2017. Freshwater Salinization Syndrome on a Continental Scale. PNAS.

Analysis, Monitoring, Rivers, Road salt, Streams, Water quality, Watershed, Chloride, De-icing, Winter maintenance

This article describes a concept termed ”freshwater salinization syndrome,” which connects salinization and alkalinization processes in surface waters across the contiguous U.S.