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Incredible Journeys on the Crown of the Continent

by Mary Caperton Morton 15 April 202215 April 2022

Living in Geologic Time: The making, breaking, and backpacking of North America’s Continental Divide.

This junction in Colorado’s Snake River is tinged with orange due to acid rock drainage.
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New Contamination Concern for Colorado Streams

by Nancy Averett 14 October 202121 March 2022

Abandoned hardrock mines and climate change cause metals and other elements to leach into streams. They also put rare earth elements into the water, a new study finds.

SAIL site in Gothic, Colo..
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Collaboration in the Rockies Aims to Model Mountain Watersheds Worldwide

by Saima May Sidik 21 September 202121 March 2022

As Earth’s climate changes at an unprecedented rate, the Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory is studying precipitation on an unprecedented scale.

A hilltop in the Crowsnest Forest Reserve, Alberta, Canada
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Canada’s Rocky Mountain Forests Are on the Move

by Mara Johnson-Groh 7 August 202011 December 2021

Using century-old surveying photos, scientists have mapped 100 years of change in the Canadian Rockies to document the climate-altered landscape.

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Climate Change Freezes Mountain Wildflower Reproduction

by C. Sullivan 22 February 20164 November 2022

New research provides evidence that plants that flower earlier in the year because of climate warming experience more frost damage and have less reproductive success.

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