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Rengers , Francis Kevin 1 ; Moody , John 2 ; Ebel , Brian 3 1 University of Colorado 2 USGS 3 USGS Recently new work has begun to try to model the sediment deposition and erosion patterns that occurred in the Spring Creek Watershed following the Buffalo Creek Fire...

Racoviteanu , Adina 1 ; Artan , Guleid 2 ; Brown , Molly 3 ; Shrestha , Mandira 4 ; Bajracharya , Samjwal 5 ; Mool , Pradeep 6 ; Habib , Shahid 7 ; Tzortziou , Maria 8 1 University of Colorado, Institute of Arctic and Alpine AVÃûʪ 2...

Pugh , Evan T 1 ; Small , Eric E 2 1 University of Colorado 2 University of Colorado In western North America, the mountain pine beetle has killed more than 100,000 km 2 of lodgepole pine ( Pinus contorta ) forest, causing trees to lose the majority of their...

Piscopo , Amy N 1 ; Mays , David C 2 ; Neupauer , Roseanna M 3 1 University of Colorado at Boulder 2 University of Colorado Denver 3 University of Colorado at Boulder The lack of mixing in laminar flows is a fundamental problem when addressing groundwater contamination, and...

Perrot , Danielle O. 1 ; Molotch , Noah P. 2 ; Musselman , Keith N. 3 ; Pugh , Evan T. 4 1 University of Colorado at Boulder 2 University of Colorado at Boulder 3 University of California, Los Angeles 4 University of Colorado at Boulder The recent mountain...

Neupauer , Roseanna M 1 ; Grielbing , Scott A 2 1 University of Colorado 2 University of Colorado Groundwater withdrawals for drinking water supplies, irrigation, and other uses can lead to depletion of aquifers. If the aquifer is hydraulically connected to a stream or river, groundwater withdrawals can also...

Murphy , Sheila F 1 ; Writer , Jeff H 2 2 Presenting Author 1 U.S.G.S. 2 U.S.G.S. ; University of Colorado Past studies of stream chemistry after wildfire are conflicting. Some studies show increases in pH, turbidity, nutrients, metals, and other constituents, while others report little impact. Many of...

Mueller , Erich R 1 ; Pitlick , John 2 1 Dept. of Geography, University of Colorado 2 Dept. of Geography, University of Colorado Braided streams and rivers are relatively rare in the Rocky Mountains of the Western U.S., except in the Yellowstone region of northwest Wyoming. This raises the...

Moody , John A 1 1 U.S. Geological Survey Extreme floods often follow wildfire in mountainous watersheds. The peak discharge for these post-wildfire floods has been shown to correlate with rainfall intensity. The relation between rainfall intensity and peak discharge per unit basin area is based on data from several...

Mladenov , Natalie 1 ; Zheng , Yan 2 ; Nemergut , Diana 3 ; Simone , Bailey 4 ; Legg , Teresa 5 ; McKnight , Diane 6 1 INSTAAR, University of Colorado 2 UNICEF 3 INSTAAR, University of Colorado 4 INSTAAR, University of Colorado 5 INSTAAR, University of...