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Persistent places: Groups come together to define and map climate change in Colorado’s public lands

July 28th, 2022A convergence research project is uniting land managers, local residents, and scientists to jointly understand how Colorado Front Range ecosystems and public lands are responding to pressures from people and climate change.
The Mountain Research Station turns 100 years old

June 14th, 2022INSTAAR's Mountain Research Station celebrates a century of teaching, learning, and discovery Colorado's climate and ecosystems, and looks toward an inclusive and accessible future.
INSTAAR DEI Summer Scholars share research plans

May 20th, 2022INSTAAR’s first cohort of DEI Summer Scholars has been announced. Sáde Cromratie Clemons, Christina Geller, and Katarena Matos will each be awarded a stipend for the summer months to continue their research projects. The scholars answer a few questions about their research and summer plans.
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PhD defense: Christa Torrens
Title Biogeochemical dynamics and response to permafrost degradation in McMurdo Dry Valley streams, Antarctica Advisor Dr. Michael Gooseff
M.S. Defense: Margaret DiGiorno
Thesis title Resolving flow-dependent indicators of groundwater exchange in the Columbia River, WA Abstract Hydrologic exchange flows (HEFs), which…
Spanish language lunch table
Join in for a fun activity to speak Spanish, trade stories, learn new cultures and make friends. Bring your own lunch, enthusiasm, and Spanish…