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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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Bear Lake Invasive Species, Microplastics Lead Concerns of USU Researchers
USU researchers presented results from nearly a dozen projects focused on Bear Lake at a science symposium in Garden…
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Rio Tinto Kennecott Partners With Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air
The Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah State University has announced a $450,000…
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New Leadership Brings Fresh Perspectives to the Quinney College of Natural Resources
The S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources is introducing new leadership this fall.
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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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Mind the Gap: Yearlong Analysis Identifies Diverse Water Measurement Needs in Great Salt Lake Basin
Following a yearlong collaborative effort, a new study is improving understanding of how water moves through the…
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New Collaborative Research Generates Lessons for More Adaptive Lake Management
New research from USU explores how water managers in the West can collaborate online to conserve bodies of water like…
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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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Blowing Smoke: New Metric Quantifies Wildfire Smoke Threat to Lakes
A team of researchers, including USU's Janice Brahney, has developed a new metric, the "lake-smoke day" to help…
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USU Plant and Agroclimate Scientist Elected to Leadership in American Society of Agronomy
Matt Yost was recently elected to serve on the American Society of Agronomy board.