Groundwater provides drinking water for millions of Americans and is the primary source of water to irrigate cropland in many of the nations most productive agricultural settings. Although the ...
Declining snowfall is changing the seasonal patterns of streamflow throughout the Northern hemisphere boosting chances of water shortages in the summer, scientists have found. Declining snowfall is ...
Altering streamflow can endanger the ecosystems that rely on it, but researchers have lacked data on how human infrastructure has impacted streamflow in the U.S. Now, a study involving a Colorado ...
The 2023 Colorado Water Plan mentions urban land use and urban growth patterns as high-impact drivers that influence Colorado’s water future. Colorado’s population is expected to increase from 5.77 ...
Solomon Tassew Erkyihun, PhD thesis Edie Zagona and Balaji Rajagopalan, principal investigators Ken Nowak and Jim Prairie, Bureau of Reclamation researchers Effective water resources planning and ...
Streamflow drought—when substantially less water than usual moves through rivers—can seriously disrupt the welfare of nearby communities, agriculture, and economies. Synchronous drought, in which ...
Groundwater provides drinking water for millions of Americans and is the primary source of water to irrigate cropland in many of the nations most productive agricultural settings. Although the ...