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Colorado’s subalpine wetlands may be producing a toxic form of mercury – that’s a concern for downstream water supplies

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Eve-Lyn Hinckley, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) The wetlands found ...
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A Resampling Approach for Evaluating Effects of Pasture Abandonment on Subalpine Plant Species Diversity

Journal of Vegetation Science, Vol. 14, No. 2 (Apr., 2003), pp. 243-252 (10 pages) The decline of species-rich semi-natural calcareous grasslands is a major conservation problem throughout Europe.
University of Wyoming

UW Faculty Member Contributes to Study of Unprecedented Rocky Mountain Subalpine Wildfires

The Mullen fire looms near a property in Centennial last fall. Bryan Shuman, a professor in UW’s Department of Geology and Geophysics, was a main co-author of a paper, titled “Rocky Mountain Subalpine ...
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Colorado’s subalpine wetlands may be producing a toxic form of mercury – that’s a concern for downstream water supplies

The wetlands found across the Rocky Mountains of Colorado just below tree line are magical places. Dripping with mosses and deep green sedges, these open expanses flanked by evergreens are a ...