Due to the lack of a dense network of reporting stations in the Grand Junction, Colorado area and the inadequate representation of shower activity by observations of rain at a single rain gage, certain arbitrary criteria were set up to define a “shower” day at Grand Junction. Relationships of a numb

Organisms inhabiting seasonal environments must fit their life cycle into a limited time window while also synchronizing periods of resource consumption with timing of resource availability. Introduced non‐native species, which often differ in phenology from natives, can alter and expand the seasona

THE Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and conservation compliance provisions of the 1985 Food Security Act have had a dramatic impact in Colorado. As of May 1989, landowners in the state had enrolled more than 1.8 million acres in the CRP. Baca County, in southeastern Colorado, has the greatest num

Physical activity from outdoor recreational pursuits is well known to be beneficial and has been encouraged by the US Surgeon General. Specific constraints, often reflected in sociocultural issues, can be impediments to individuals participating in outdoor recreational activities. Data were collecte

In 2012 the Marmot Library Network implemented the Douglas County Library Model of ebook collection and circulation. By 2014 Marmot had loaded 838 ebooks purchased direct from publishers and independent authors to an Adobe Content Server, and made them available in an open source discovery layer bas

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At Camp Albion, Boulder County, Colorado, an unusual assemblage of ore and gangue minerals is found in a sheared and brecciated zone cutting the contact between pre-Cambrian gneiss and a composite Tertiary monzonite stock.Petrographic and chemical-mineralogic studies suggest that the ore was deposit

Otero County, situated on the High Plains of eastern Colorado, typifies many rural agricultural counties. This article surveys its history, demography, and social economy during the period from its formation in 1889 to 1987. It compares the county's demographic changes with those of the state and pr

Abstract. Harry Gunnison Brown's fifty plus years of active advocacy of land value taxation are reviewed in the light of two recent articles. One indicates a waning interest and even understanding of Brown's chosen cause while the other demonstrates quite the opposite: the persistence and relevance

Research Article| June 01, 1976 Green River Formation of Utah and Colorado and playa-lake deposition: Comment: Comment Mounir T. Moussa Mounir T. Moussa 1Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00708 Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author

Comparing soil pedons from a trail and a nearby equivalent undisturbed pedon allows for a field comparison of changes in soil morphology due to visitor use. The paired pedons technique applied to trails from the canyon rim to the river at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument successful