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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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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)

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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)

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

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Lead isotopic compositions of airborne particulates collected from snow and from dry deposition in the East River Watershed, Colorado and at the Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory, California.

Published 2023Data 2016–2017direct downloadEast River Watershed · Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory · Upper Colorado River Basin

Other repositories123-year record

Geochemistry of East River, Colorado floodplain sediments from Meander Z and Meander Y collected in 2017.

Published 2023Data 1900–2023direct downloadBrush Creek · East River · Meander Z

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2018 Meander C floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River Watershed, Colorado.

Published 2023Data 2018–20182 citationsdirect downloadEast River · Meander C

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2017 Meander C and O floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River, Colorado.

Published 2023Data 2017–2017direct downloadEast River · Meander C · Meander O

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2018 Meander Y and Meander Z floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River watershed, Colorado

Published 2023Data 2018–20182 citations

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Brush Creek · East River · Meander Z

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Meteorological data from the Billy Bar site at the East River, Colorado.

Published 2023Data 2015–20171 citationdirect downloadEast River · East River Watershed · Upper Colorado River Basin

Other repositories11-year record

CLM simulated data at three FLUXNET sites and three SNOTEL sites in the Colorado River Basin.

Published 2023Data 2005–20161 citationdirect downloadUpper Colorado River Basin

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Soil moisture and temperature data along the northeast facing hillslope at the Lower Montane site in the East River Watershed, Colorado.

Published 2023Data 2016–2018direct downloadEast River Watershed · Lower Montane · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Bedrock weathering rates, reactive nitrogen influxes and effluxes, and nitrous oxide emissions rates from the Pumphouse Hillslope, East River Watershed, Colorado.

Published 2023Data 2017–2020direct downloadEast River Watershed · Pumphouse Hillslope · Upper Colorado River Basin

Other repositories60-year record

Classified channel masks of the East River, Colorado, U.S.A and areas of floodplain erosion and accretion ranging from 1955 to 2015.

Published 2023Data 1955–2015direct downloadCrested Butte · East River · Gothic

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River and hyporheic zone water geochemical data from OsmoSamplers, East River Pumphouse, Colorado, Nov 2017-Sept 2018

Published 2023Data 2017–2018direct downloadCrested Butte · East River · East River Pumphouse

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In-situ electrochemical and water quality data; Slate River and East River floodplains, Crested Butte, CO; May 2022-September 2022.

Published 2023Data 2022–20221 citationdirect downloadCrested Butte · Slate River · Upper Colorado River Basin

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Pinyon-juniper basal area, climate and demographics data from National Forest Inventory plots and projected under future density and climate conditions

Published 2022

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Climate Suitability Models

Published 2022Data 1960–1960

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Geochemical reanalysis of rock and sediment samples from the Middle Fork and South Fork of the Salmon River collected in the mid-1960s through the early 1970s as part of the Idaho Primitive Area studies

Published 2022Data 1966–1970

Other repositories43-year record

Datasets

Lead isotopic compositions of airborne particulates collected from snow and from dry deposition in the East River Watershed, Colorado and at the Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory, California.

Geochemistry of East River, Colorado floodplain sediments from Meander Z and Meander Y collected in 2017.

2018 Meander C floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River Watershed, Colorado.

2017 Meander C and O floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River, Colorado.

2018 Meander Y and Meander Z floodplain groundwater chemistry from the East River watershed, Colorado

Meteorological data from the Billy Bar site at the East River, Colorado.

CLM simulated data at three FLUXNET sites and three SNOTEL sites in the Colorado River Basin.

Soil moisture and temperature data along the northeast facing hillslope at the Lower Montane site in the East River Watershed, Colorado.

Bedrock weathering rates, reactive nitrogen influxes and effluxes, and nitrous oxide emissions rates from the Pumphouse Hillslope, East River Watershed, Colorado.

Classified channel masks of the East River, Colorado, U.S.A and areas of floodplain erosion and accretion ranging from 1955 to 2015.

River and hyporheic zone water geochemical data from OsmoSamplers, East River Pumphouse, Colorado, Nov 2017-Sept 2018

In-situ electrochemical and water quality data; Slate River and East River floodplains, Crested Butte, CO; May 2022-September 2022.

Pinyon-juniper basal area, climate and demographics data from National Forest Inventory plots and projected under future density and climate conditions

Climate Suitability Models

Geochemical reanalysis of rock and sediment samples from the Middle Fork and South Fork of the Salmon River collected in the mid-1960s through the early 1970s as part of the Idaho Primitive Area studies

HEC-HMS models of major rainfall induced floods in ungauged mountain basins of Colorado

NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Woodhouse and Lukas 2004 TreeFlow Colorado Streamflow Reconstructions

SnowEx20 Grand Mesa Snow Depth from Snow Pole Time-Lapse Imagery, Version 1

SnowEx Meteorological Station Measurements from Grand Mesa, CO Raw, Version 1

SnowEx Meteorological Station Measurements from Grand Mesa, CO, Version 1