The Missouri River basin extends across portions of ten states in the Midwest and Great Plains—and covers roughly one-sixth of the continental United States (Figure 1-1). Up until the mid-twentieth ...
When we think about flood management, higher stop banks, stronger levees and concrete barriers usually come to mind. But what if the best solution—for people and nature—isn't to confine rivers, but to ...
The report assesses existing scientific information, including temperature and streamflow records, tree-ring based reconstructions, and climate model projections, and how it relates to Colorado River ...
La Poudre Pass Creek, the headwaters of the Colorado River on the Continental Divide. Recent studies have found that future drought in the Colorado River Basin may be worse than previously anticipated ...
Locals are nearing their wits' end after rivers once again burst their banks in the region, submerging farmland and ...
Two-thirds of the tribes with lands and water rights in the Colorado River Basin are calling for equal status in developing new river management guidelines and protection of their senior water rights ...