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After centuries thriving in the Po basin, producers are now trying dry-seeding, which works without continuous flooding.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

In April, the Amazon River basin reaches its seasonal maximum for rainwater, holding about 2,400 gigatons.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

The fountain has been used as a memorial site for those killed, with pictures, flowers and messages laid around the basin wall.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Frank G. Brotz’s Kohler Electric Sink, which incorporated a motorized dishwasher into the familiar basin, promised release from the “thrice-daily drudgery” of washing dishes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

I stand in the shower and reach over to the sink, which is half filled with warm water, like a basin in the days before homes had running water.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Gulf Coast refineries benefit from lower-cost crude coming from Texas oil basins such as the Permian and Eagle Ford.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

"It was interesting to see that some of the same signatures that we observe in modern oil and gas basins are also there and preserved in 2-billion-year-old samples."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The Department of Water Resources has a program that has provided funding for local agencies to buy dozens of pumps, build 12 water-catching basins and clear 600 acres of land for more basins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

In a study of 916 seawater samples from six ocean basins, nearly 80% of identifiable fibers were cellulosic—including cotton—another 12% were wool or silk and just 8% were synthetic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

They were flanked by three incense burners whose basins were surmounted by animals nearly alive in their detail—roaring lion, fierce dragon, wise tortoise.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park