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Colorado West Land Trust and the Grand Mesa Watershed Resiliency Partnership are launching a major wildfire mitigation ...
A few Colorado wildfires are expected to continue ... rise and humidity hovers in the single digits on Thursday. The Plateau fire burned up another 1,445 acres in the last 24-hour period in ...
In March, I had the pleasure of spending a week on the Colorado Plateau with fellow students and professors from the Advanced Natural Resources Law Seminar. The Colorado Plateau – a heart-shaped ...
One such landscape is the Colorado Plateau, which spans more than 336,000 square kilometers (83 million acres) across four states and encompasses iconic sites such as the Grand Canyon and Arches ...
The Colorado Plateau had thirteen additional spring visitors this year. More conspicuous in our convoy of rental cars than the migratory geese that loudly pronounce spring’s arrival, at times more ...
The layered rocks of the Colorado Plateau—the uplifted floor of an immense, filled impact basin? Island in the Sky at Canyonlands National Park. I recently had occasion to make an extended car ...
Bill Ritter says he asked federal land managers to expand areas of the Roan Plateau that would be off-limits to direct natural gas drilling, calling the western Colorado landmark “a very special ...
This month, the Colorado Plateau Chamber Music Society (CPCMS) played several concerts in Carbondale and Fruita. This new spring concert series was a ...
Figure 1: Elevation map of the Colorado plateau. Figure 4: The inferred progression of events associated with lithospheric foundering and the geometry of the drip today. We propose that a series ...
Figure 2: Cenozoic magmatic patterns in the western United States, showing magmatic encroachment onto the Colorado Plateau. Figure 3: Thermal and isostatic evolution during re-equilibration ...