Weathering rates for mined lands exponentially higher than unmined sites
A new study led by watershed scientist Matthew Ross found a dramatic increase in the chemical weathering rates of mined landscapes.
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Diversity Week 2018 features diverse range of programs
The annual Diversity Symposium has grown to an entire week devoted to exploring issues surrounding diversity and inclusion on the Colorado State University campus, Oct. 1-5.
Colorado Climbers race to gather data about bats before a fungal disease hits the state
Colorado Natural Heritage Program zoologist Rob Schorr is teaming up with Colorado climbers to identify roosting locations of bats in an effort to prepare for white-nose syndrome if it occurs in the state.
New graduate training program to integrate food, energy, water
The National Science Foundation has awarded about $3 million to support the new program, called InTERFEWS.
Researchers study shrimp stocked in Carter, Horsetooth
Fisheries biologist Brett Johnson surveys 70 Colorado waterways for possum shrimp, a fish forage species introduced in the 1970s.
Working out what's fair in conservation in sub-Saharan Africa
Conservationists have begun to think that if their planning took more account of people’s rights and needs, it might be more effective. But does social equity really mean the same thing across all of conservation?
Flood Waters Fundamentally Changed The Front Range -- In Landscape And Human Tragedy
Fluvial geomorphologist Sara Rathburn reflects on 2013's flood and its lasting impacts on the landscape.
Tourism Programs Continue to Grow Expertise and Industry Affiliations
The nature-based tourism programs at Colorado State University have a long-standing tradition of expertise, innovation, and industry grounded acumen. The advisory board that shepherds and enriches these programs has added two stalwart advocates of the outdoor recreation and tourism industry.
Communicating science panel, story pitch event set for Sept. 18
SoGES is hosting a panel discussion featuring journalists who cover science. As part of the event, researchers are invited to pitch story ideas.