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Snow blankets East Gros Ventre Butte, just west of Jackson, Wyo., in the Upper Snake River Basin
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Capturing Snowmelt Patterns from Cloudy Satellite Images

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 2 August 201925 October 2022

A new modeling strategy could improve streamflow predictions in places where mountain snow is a critical source of water.

Snow-covered trees affected by the spruce beetle
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Spruce Beetle Slows Snow Sublimation in Wyoming’s Mountains

Elizabeth Thompson by Elizabeth Thompson 2 April 201910 March 2023

A new study investigates changing water dynamics after a pest infestation in the Rocky Mountains.

An industrial oil pump in Wyoming
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Judge Blocks Oil and Gas Leases on Public Land, Citing Climate Change

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 22 March 201925 October 2022

The ruling pointed out a “critical flaw” in fossil fuel leasing.

Solar eclipse enthusiasts gather for the 26 February 1979 total solar eclipse in Goldendale, Wash.
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Small Towns Brace for Historic Eclipse Crowds

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel and L. O’Hanlon 15 August 201725 October 2022

Some towns have known for a decade to prepare; others learned as little as a year ago about the event and what it might bring to their locale.

water-eroded-hill-sedgwick-reserve-santa-barbara
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Hitting the Slopes

by W. Yan 24 March 201625 October 2022

Researchers investigate whether rain droplets alone can cause enough erosion to impact the shapes of hills.

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