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Water Research to Operations: USU's Role in a National Consortium
CIROH is a national consortium of 28 institutions — including USU — committed to advancing water prediction and…
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A Story of Adaptation: Managing the Colorado River in an Uncertain Future
Working on a project funded by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, UWRL graduate student Homa Salehabadi has developed a…
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USU's Jack Schmidt on the State of the Colorado River
The Colorado River watershed, a vital source of water for seven U.S. states and Mexico, is in historic crisis.
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USU Internship Supports U.S. Forest Service in Monitoring Thousands of Rivers in the West
This summer, USU interns performed stream and river monitoring across the Northwestern U.S. alongside the U.S. Forest…
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Utah Conservation Corps Secures Community Forestry Partnership Grant
UCC has secured a grant to remove invasive species and reduce fuel loads on the Wuthrich property, 32 acres owned by…
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Holding Water: Redefining Reservoir Rules to Make Room for Environmental Stability
New research says that ecosystems could benefit from holding water in dams for when the environment needs it most.
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Logan River Observatory Water Measurements Highlighted at Latest Research Landscapes
The latest USU Research Landscapes featured a discussion about current water data collection efforts in northern Utah.
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New USU Study Highlights Channel Response in Upper Colorado Basin
A new USU study has shed light on how mountain streams respond to the compounded disturbances of wildfire, extreme…
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Graduate Student Research Aids in Future Colorado River Basin Planning
UWRL graduate student Homa Salehabadi developed a structured framework for assessing streamflow data to inform…
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UWRL Grad Student Research Informs First-in-Texas Freshwater Mussel Conservation
In 2022, UWRL graduate student Megan DiNicola and USU Professor Belize Lane began mapping 3D-printed replicas of…
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Speed Baiting: New Report Offers Strategy for Increasingly Crowded Utah Fishing
There may, as they say, be plenty of fish in the sea — but angling opportunities on Utah's streams, rivers and lakes…
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Putting Water Year 2023 in Context: Caution, Conservation Still Best for the West
Historical data shows that despite an unusually good water year, the West isn't out of the woods yet.