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Datasets

Research datasets from RMBL, the Spatial Data Platform, and partner repositories. Coverage filters use data years (when measurements were made), not publication dates.

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Place

Gunnison Basin (811)East River (201)Upper Colorado River Basin (168)Upper East River Beaver Pond (161)East River Watershed (144)Crested Butte (133)Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (126)Gunnison County (94)Gothic (72)Rocky Mountains (71)

Method

Random Forest climate downscaling (52)Piezometer groundwater monitoring (50)drive-point piezometer groundwater sampling (48)standard water chemistry analysis suite (38)airborne aeromagnetic surveying (34)Satellite-based snow disappearance tracking (32)gravimetric method (32)Multiscale Model to Model Cloud Compare method (32)Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry (26)RTK-GNSS cross-section surveying (26)

Taxon

Centrocercus urophasianus (40)Centrocercus urophasianus or Centrocercus minimus (40)sage grouse (40)Centrocercus (40)Centrocercus minimus (40)Marmota (39)Gunnison sage-grouse (39)Yellow-bellied Marmot (36)Tamias minimus (34)Boechera stricta (32)

Sampling Frequency

sub-daily (238)daily (70)weekly (36)monthly (10)annual (165)multi-year (66)one-time (539)

Variables

air temperature (118)elevation (115)precipitation (101)soil moisture (92)snow depth (88)snow water equivalent (50)wind speed (48)soil temperature (45)streamflow (36)relative humidity (36)wind direction (33)water temperature (32)sex (31)discharge (31)

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Keywords

cations (22)anions (22)river corridor (19)metabolite (18)organic matter (18)mass spectrometry (18)hyporheic zone (18)metabolomics (18)fticr-ms (17)pore water (17)evapotranspiration (16)groundwater level (16)neon campaign 2018 (14)patriculate/dissolved organic carbon (13)

Format

geotiff (174)csv (9)

License

CC-BY 4.0 (466)Other / unknown (261)CC0 (232)CC-BY-SA 4.0 (13)CC-BY-NC 4.0 (2)MIT (1)

Repository

Other repositories (1094)ESS-DIVE (224)RMBL SDP (174)

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2019 Meander C and Meander Z floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River Watershed, CO, USA

Published 2025Data 2019–2019East River · East River Watershed · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Electrical Resistivity Tomography data from 2016 to 2018 at the Lower Montane site in the East River Watershed, Colorado

Published 2025Data 2016–2018East River Watershed · Pumphouse · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE12-year record

Groundwater and Surface Water Flow (GSFLOW) model files to explore bedrock circulation depth and porosity in Copper Creek, Colorado

Published 2024Data 2002–20141 citationCopper Creek · East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE35-year record

Groundwater and Surface Water Flow (GSFLOW) model files for the East River, Colorado

Published 2023Data 1987–2022East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE35-year record

Groundwater and Surface Water Flow (GSFLOW) model files for the East River, Colorado

Published 2023

Data 1987–2022

Colorado · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

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ParFlow-CLM model simulation files for Maina et al., Journal of Hydrology, 2022

Published 2022Data 2014–2015East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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ParFlow-CLM model simulation files for Maina et al., Journal of Hydrology, 2022

Published 2022Data 2014–2015East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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ParFlow-CLM model simulation files for Maina et al., Journal of Hydrology, 2022

Published 2022Data 2014–2015East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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ParFlow-CLM model simulation files for Maina et al., Journal of Hydrology, 2022

Published 2022Data 2014–2015East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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ParFlow-CLM model simulation files for Maina et al., Journal of Hydrology, 2022

Published 2022Data 2014–2015East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Sensor-based phenology from snowmelt experiment gradient, East River, Colorado, 2017 to 2020

Published 2021Data 2017–2020East River · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Sensor-based phenology from snowmelt experiment gradient, East River, Colorado, 2017 to 2020

Published 2021Data 2017–2020East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Sensor-based phenology from snowmelt experiment gradient, East River, Colorado, 2017 to 2020

Published 2021Data 2017–2020East River · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Sensor-based phenology from snowmelt experiment gradient, East River, Colorado, 2017 to 2020

Published 2021Data 2017–2020East River · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Sensor-based phenology from snowmelt experiment gradient, East River, Colorado, 2017 to 2020

Published 2021Data 2017–2020East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Sensor-based phenology from snowmelt experiment gradient, East River, Colorado, 2017 to 2020

Published 2021Data 2017–2020East River · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE20-year record

Assessment of Spatiotemporal Variability of Evapotranspiration and Its Governing Factors in a Mountainous Watershed at the East River, Colorado, Water: Dataset.

Published 2021Data 1994–2014direct downloadEast River · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE33-year record

Hydrologic Model Files (PRMS) for Historical Conditions in the East River Watershed, Colorado between 1987-2019

Published 2020Data 1987–2020East River Watershed · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE33-year record

Hydrologic Model Files (PRMS) for Historical Conditions in the East River Watershed, Colorado between 1987-2019

Published 2020Data 1987–2020Colorado River · East River Watershed · Upper Colorado River Basin

ESS-DIVE33-year record

Hydrologic Model Files (PRMS) for Historical Conditions in the East River Watershed, Colorado between 1987-2019

Published 2020Data 1987–2020East River Watershed · Rocky Mountains · Upper Colorado River Basin

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