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Williams , Chris 1 ; Shimabuku , Morgan 2 1 Center for ReSource Conservation 2 Center for ReSource Conservation Utilities in the state of Colorado that annually supply more than 2,000 acre-feet of water to their customer base are required by the State of Colorado Water Conservation Board to create...

Stewart , Jenna 1 ; Livneh , Ben 2 1 University of Colorado, Boulder and CIRES 2 University of Colorado, Boulder and CIRES Temperatures in Colorado are projected to rise by between +2.5?F and +5?F by 2050, increasing the severity of droughts, heat waves, and wildfire vulnerability. These changes present...

Shobe , Charles M 1 ; Tucker , Gregory E 2 ; Anderson , Robert S 3 1 CIRES and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado 2 CIRES and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado 3 INSTAAR and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Bed sediment in...

Hill , Alice F 1 1 CU-Boulder Remote mountain rivers are increasingly under development threat as the low hanging fruit of hydropower dam sites -- ones with easy access and whose rivers have large head potential -- have been picked. Often little is known about the hydrologic regimes of rivers...

Henning , Steven 1 ; Ge , Shemin 2 1 ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ 2 ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ In September 2013, the Boulder Creek watershed (BCW) was severely affected by a 1000-year precipitation event when 17 inches of rain – nearly the annual average – fell over Boulder, Colorado,...

Gray , Harrison J 1 1 University of Colorado - Boulder Obtaining quantitative sediment transport information, such as transport rates, virtual velocity, and characteristic scales, is an important goal of the hydrologic and geomorphic sciences. This information is useful for improving river infrastructure such as reservoirs and understanding the pace...

Evans , Sarah 1 ; Ge , Shemin 2 1 ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ 2 ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ In mountainous regions, warmer air temperatures have led to an earlier onset of spring snowmelt and lower snowmelt rates because snow melts at a slower rate earlier in the year when...

Dilling , Lisa 1 ; Rick , Ursula 2 ; Lukas , Jeff 3 ; McNie , Elizabeth 4 ; Arens , Seth 5 2 Presenting Author 1 Western Water Assessment, CIRES, University of Colorado 2 Western Water Assessment, CIRES, University of Colorado 3 Western Water Assessment, CIRES, University of...

Darling , Joshua 1 ; Garland , Deena 2 ; Stanish , Lee 3 ; Esposito , Rhea 4 ; Sokol , Eric 5 ; McKnight , Diane 6 1 ENVS, INSTAAR 2 INSTAAR 3 INSTAAR 4 INSTAAR 5 INSTAAR 6 CEAE, ENVS, INSTAAR Benthic microbial mats are the dominant...

Dai , Eryan 1 ; Gasiewski , Albin 2 ; Stachura , Maciej 3 ; Elston , Jack 4 1 Colorado University at Boulder 2 Colorado University at Boulder 3 Black Swift Technologies LLC, Boulder, CO, USA 4 Black Swift Technologies LLC, Boulder, CO, USA Soil moisture is of fundamental...