The twenty‐first century Colorado River hot drought and implications for the future
B Udall, J Overpeck - Water Resources Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Between 2000 and 2014, annual Colorado River flows averaged 19% below the
1906–1999 average, the worst 15‐year drought on record. At least one‐sixth to one‐half …
1906–1999 average, the worst 15‐year drought on record. At least one‐sixth to one‐half …
Complex life cycles and the responses of insects to climate change
Many organisms have complex life cycles with distinct life stages that experience different
environmental conditions. How does the complexity of life cycles affect the ecological and …
environmental conditions. How does the complexity of life cycles affect the ecological and …
Changes in the timing of snowmelt and streamflow in Colorado: A response to recent warming
DW Clow - Journal of climate, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Trends in the timing of snowmelt and associated runoff in Colorado were evaluated for the
1978–2007 water years using the regional Kendall test (RKT) on daily snow-water …
1978–2007 water years using the regional Kendall test (RKT) on daily snow-water …
Phenological shifts of native and invasive species under climate change: insights from the Boechera–Lythrum model
RI Colautti, J Ågren… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Warmer and drier climates have shifted phenologies of many species. However, the
magnitude and direction of phenological shifts vary widely among taxa, and it is often …
magnitude and direction of phenological shifts vary widely among taxa, and it is often …
[HTML][HTML] Hydrologic sensitivities of Colorado River runoff to changes in precipitation and temperature
Hydrologic Sensitivities of Colorado River Runoff to Changes in Precipitation and
Temperature in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 13 Issue 3 (2012) Jump to Content …
Temperature in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 13 Issue 3 (2012) Jump to Content …
Drought induces spruce beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) outbreaks across northwestern Colorado
This study examines influences of climate variability on spruce beetle (Dendroctonus
rufipennis) outbreak across northwestern Colorado during the period 1650–2011 CE …
rufipennis) outbreak across northwestern Colorado during the period 1650–2011 CE …
Spatiotemporal patterns of mountain pine beetle activity in the southern Rocky Mountains
The current mountain pine beetle (MPB; Dendroctonus ponderosae) outbreak in the
southern Rocky Mountains has impacted∼ 750 000 ha of forest. Weather and habitat …
southern Rocky Mountains has impacted∼ 750 000 ha of forest. Weather and habitat …
Seasonality of precipitation interacts with exotic species to alter composition and phenology of a semi‐arid grassland
JS Prevéy, TR Seastedt - Journal of Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
While modelling efforts suggest that invasive species will track climate changes, empirical
studies are few. A relevant and largely unaddressed research question is 'How will the …
studies are few. A relevant and largely unaddressed research question is 'How will the …
Unexpected patterns of sensitivity to drought in three semi-arid grasslands
Global climate models forecast an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme
weather events, including severe droughts. Based on multi-year relationships between …
weather events, including severe droughts. Based on multi-year relationships between …
Climate-change-driven deterioration of water quality in a mineralized watershed
AS Todd, AH Manning, PL Verplanck… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
A unique 30-year streamwater chemistry data set from a mineralized alpine watershed with
naturally acidic, metal-rich water displays dissolved concentrations of Zn and other metals of …
naturally acidic, metal-rich water displays dissolved concentrations of Zn and other metals of …