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Colorado River

The Colorado River flows through the Grand Canyon in northwestern Arizona.
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Reimagining the Colorado River by Exploring Extreme Events

by K. L. Jacobs, A. McCoy, S. Martin and A. K. Gerlak 12 November 20206 January 2022

Workshops exploring environmental, social, and political scenarios to prepare for negotiating new Colorado River water management guidelines took on added realism when the COVID-19 pandemic started.

A raft’s eye view of rapids on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
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Will Earth’s Grandest Canyon Keep Getting Grander?

by Mary Caperton Morton 19 November 20193 November 2021

Living in Geologic Time: Rafting through the past, present, and future of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon.

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Using Sound Waves to Study Grand Canyon Sediment

by E. Betz 13 July 20152 February 2022

New technology could help scientists understand how experimental floods from Glen Canyon Dam restore sandbars downstream.

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Building Sandbars in the Grand Canyon

by P. E. Grams, J. C. Schmidt, S. A. Wright, D. J. Topping, T. S. Melis and D. M. Rubin 3 June 20159 May 2022

Annual controlled floods from one of America's largest dams are rebuilding the sandbars of the iconic Colorado River.

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