Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week’s contribution is from Blaine McCleskey, research chemist ...

Woodson, D., Rajagopalan, B., Baker, S., Smith, R., Prairie, J., Towler, E., Ge, M. & Zagona, E. (2021). "Stochastic Decadal Projections of Colorado River Streamflow ...

The Colorado River makes life possible in many Western cities and supports agriculture that sustains people throughout the country. Most of the river's water begins as snowmelt from the mountainous ...

The study of baseflow separation and streamflow analysis is fundamental to understanding the dynamics of river systems. Baseflow, predominantly composed of groundwater contributions, sustains river ...

The U.S. Geological Survey used a drone last week to measure streamflows in the Roaring Fork and Colorado rivers. The crow-sized quadcopter buzzed 100 to 200 feet above the rivers, filming the water’s ...

The Colorado River and its tributaries provide water for hydropower, irrigation and drinking water in seven U.S. states and Mexico. But since 2000, water managers have struggled to predict how much ...

Baker, S. A., Wood, A. W., Rajagopalan, B., Prairie, J., Jerla, C., Zagona, E., Butler, R. A., Smith, R. (2022). "The Colorado River Basin Operational Prediction ...

APPLIANCES. OKAY, STAYING ON THE TOPIC OF THE SALTWATER INTRUSION, JUST LIKE ELI MENTIONED, THERE’S AN ESTIMATE FOR TIMING OF THAT SALTWATER AS IT MOVES UPSTREAM, AS IT MOVES FARTHER NORTH. SO YOU ...

The water levels of the Colorado River have been dropping lower than forecasted for decades, mystifying scientists. Now, researchers may have figured out that spring rainfall may be the cause, ...

MADISON COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Bureau of Reclamation has spent the last year restoring the area around the Linderman Dam, near the old Teton Dam site. One of their main obstacles was a potential ...

Climate change will dramatically impact streamflow and its contributions to the Colorado River by increasing forest water use and reducing groundwater levels, new study finds. The Colorado River makes ...