Nile Hydrology And Ethiopian Dams, Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam As A Case Study

Yilma , Seleshi 1 1 Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources, Addis Ababa Univesrity Ethiopia’s contribution to the Nile River is about 85% of average annual flow of 84 Billion m3 at the High Aswan Dam. Ideal water storage gorges are located in Ethiopia which can generate clean energy and lead...

Using Hydrochemistry Data To Constrain The Role Of Snow And Ice Meltwater In The Hydrology Of Langtang Valley, Nepal

Wilson , Alana M. 1 ; Williams , Mark W. 2 ; Racoviteanu , Adina 3 ; Pellicciotti , Francesca 4 ; Juszak , Inge 5 ; Kayastha , Rijan B. 6 1 Department of Geography and Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Â鶹¹ÙÍø 2 Department of...

The National Ecological Observatory Network: An Update On Construction Progress And Introduction To The STReams Experimental Observatory Network (STREON)

Utz , Ryan 1 1 NEON, Inc. The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a major research facility funded by the National Science Foundation to enable continental-scale ecological research. NEON will collect hundreds of standardized, quality-controlled data products in sites spanning North America, from the Arctic to Puerto Rico. All...

Drier Soils In A Warming World? Examining The Relationship Between Soil-Water Stress And Snow Persistence In The Mountain West

Stamper , Brooke E 1 ; Harpold , Adrian 2 ; Molotch , Noah 3 1 University of Colorado 2 University of Colorado 3 University of Colorado The Western U.S. is heavily reliant on snowmelt for water used by humans and ecosystem services. Regional warming is expected to reduce snowpacks...

Temperature And Velocity Profiles Inferred By Thermal Flowline Modeling For High Elevation Regions Of The Greenland Ice Sheet

Sommers , Aleah N 1 ; Rajaram , Harihar 2 ; Colgan , William T 3 1 University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering 2 University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering 3 Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Rising...

The Importance Of Instantaneous Flow Structures To Total Mixing And Reaction Of Gamete Filaments In Broadcast Spawning

Shoaei , Farrokh 1 ; Soltys , Michael A. 2 ; Crimaldi , John P. 3 1 Â鶹¹ÙÍø 2 Â鶹¹ÙÍø 3 Â鶹¹ÙÍø One of the most common methods of reproduction in the sea is broadcast spawning, wherein marine invertebrates release eggs...

Combining Remotely-Sensed Snow Water Equivalent With In-Situ Measurements To Produce A Real-Time SWE Product

Schneider , Dominik 1 ; Molotch , Noah P. 2 1 INSTAAR 2 INSTAAR Snowmelt is the primary water source in the Western United States and mountainous regions globally. Forecasts of streamflow and water supply rely heavily on snow measurements from sparse observation networks that may not provide adequate information...

Fate And Transport Of Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Organic Compounds

Ryan , Joe 1 1 University of Colorado, Â鶹¹ÙÍø Abstract to be added later

An Isotopic Perspective On Water And Carbon Sources In Complex Geochemical Settings Of The Appalachians

Sack , Andrea L. 1 1 Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Â鶹¹ÙÍø, CO; Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV Understanding sources of water and carbon are important for tracking recharge sources as well as assessing any changes in water quality associated with shale gas...

Increasing ARD And Rare Earth Metal Concentrations In An Alpine Watershed

Rue , Garrett P 1 ; McKnight , Diane M 2 ; Crouch , Caitlin 3 1 INSTAAR, ENVS, University of Colordo-Â鶹¹ÙÍø 2 INSTAAR, ENVS, CAEE, University of Colorado-Â鶹¹ÙÍø 3 Integral Consulting The coupled environmental impact of acid rock (ARD) and acid mine drainage (AMD) is a problem facing many...

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