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Climate Change and Public Lands: Can Scientists, Land Managers and Policy Makers Join Forces?
How is climate change affecting public lands and what are land management agencies doing about it?
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The Colorado River's Water Supply is Predictable Owing to Long-Term Ocean Memory
A team of scientists at Utah State University has developed a new tool to forecast drought and water flow in the…
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USU Anthropologists Receive Funding to Study Water Heritage in the Mountain West
Molly Boeka Cannon and Anna Cohen, anthropology faculty at Utah State University, received $217,000 in grant funding…
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USU Biological Engineering Researchers Get $1.9M DOE Grant
Researchers in USU's Department of Biological Engineering are developing a technology that turns
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USU Team Awarded $1.1M for Critical Zone Research
The Critical Zone, loosely defined as the region of the Earth between the tree tops and the bottom of groundwater,…
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Managers Turn to USU Water Experts to Understand Dynamics of a Dwindling Colorado River Supply
If trends continue, thirsty cities, towns and farmlands won't have enough water for their own needs, and won't leave…
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Water Wise: USU Agricultural Researchers Studying How to Optimize Utah's Ag Water Use
USU Uintah Basin Extension Specialist Boyd Kitchen and Matt Yost, a colleague from the Logan campus, are…
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USU Geoscientist Aids Study of Climatic Change Impacts on River Erosion
Tammy Rittenour contributes luminescence dating expertise for new field data from Yukon River Basin that provides…
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USU Biological Engineers Monitor Coronavirus in Sewage
A recent statewide pilot study confirmed that coronavirus can be detected in sewage that enters wastewater treatment…
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More than 1,000 Tons of Plastic Rains into Western U.S. Protected Lands Annually
Microplastic particles and fibers spiral through the Earth system, accumulating even in protected wilderness areas…
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As Interest in Local Food Grows, Water Pollution Shouldn't
As a result of recent events, including the earthquake and coronavirus pandemic, more Utahns than ever are interested…
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Filling the Gap: Study Finds Carbon Emissions Globally Underestimated
Back in 2013 Matthias Koschorreck, a biologist in the Department of Lake Research at the Helmholtz Centre for…