RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Phylogeny does not predict the outcome of heterospecific pollen–pistil interactions in a species-rich alpine plant community

2025American Journal of BotanyDOI: 10.1002/ajb2.70004

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Watershed zonation through hillslope clustering for tractably quantifying above-and below-ground watershed heterogeneity and functions

2022Hydrology and Earth System SciencesDOI: 10.5194/hess-26-429-2022

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The Colorado East River Community Observatory Data Collection

2021Hydrologic ProcessesDOI: 10.1002/hyp.14243

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Modeling geogenic and atmospheric nitrogen through the East River Watershed, Colorado Rocky Mountains

2021PloS oneDOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247907

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Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

2021

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Integrating airborne remote sensing and field campaigns for ecology and Earth system science

2020Methods in EcologyDOI: 10.1111/2041-210x.13463

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Resolution matters when modeling climate change in headwaters of the Colorado River

2020Environmental Research LettersDOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aba77f

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Forest responses to increasing aridity and warmth in the southwestern United States

2010Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesDOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914211107

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Using tree rings to predict the response of tree growth to climate change in the continental United States during the twenty-first century

2010Earth InteractionsDOI: 10.1175/2010ei362.1

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Biological Field Stations: Opportunities for undergraduate and faculty research

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Canopy structure modulates the sensitivity of subalpine forest stands to interannual snowpack and precipitation variability

2025Hydrology and Earth System ScienceDOI: 10.5194/hess-29-701-2025

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The role of bedrock circulation depth and porosity in mountain streamflow response to prolonged drought

2025Geophysical Research LettersDOI: 10.1029/2024GL112927

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Hidden features: How subsurface and landscape heterogeneity govern hydrologic connectivity and stream chemistry in a montane watershed

2025Hydrological ProcessesDOI: 10.1002/hyp.70085

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Linking surface processes, solute generation, and CO2 budgets across lithological and land cover gradients in Rocky Mountain watersheds

2025Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2023WR036850

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Matrix diffusion controls mountain hillslope groundwater ages and inferred storage dynamics

2025GroundwaterDOI: 10.1111/gwat.13475

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The role of snowmelt and subsurface heterogeneity in headwater hydrology of a mountainous catchment in Colorado: A model-data integration approach

2025Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2025WR040651

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A tale of two catchments: causality analysis and isotope systematics reveal mountainous watershed traits that regulate the retention and release of nitrogen

2024JGR BiogeosciencesDOI: 10.1029/2023JG007532

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Declining groundwater storage expected to amplify mountain streamflow reductions in a warmer world

2024Nature WaterDOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00239-0

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Shifting groundwater fluxes in bedrock fractures: Evidence from stream water radon and water isotopes

2024Journal of HydrologyDOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131202

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Hydrology outweighs temperature in driving production and export of dissolved carbon in a snowy mountain catchment

2024Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2023WR036077

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Stream water sourcing from high-elevation snowpack inferred from stable isotopes of water: a novel application of d-excess values

2024Hydrology and Earth System SciencesDOI: 10.5194/hess-28-1711-2024

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Old-Aged groundwater contributes to mountain hillslope hydrologic dynamics

2024Journal of HydrologyDOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131193

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Variations in bedrock and vegetation cover modulate subsurface water flow dynamics of a mountainous hillslope

2024Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2023WR036137

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Hydrological control of rock carbon fluxes from shale weathering

2024Nature WaterDOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00293-8

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Mineralogical, magnetic and geochemical data constrain the pathways and extent of weathering of mineralized sedimentary rocks

2023Geochimica et Cosmochimica ActaDOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2022.11.005

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Dwindling Groundwater Reserves Will Threaten Mountain Streamflow in a Warmer World

2023Research SquareDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3405349/v1]

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Advanced monitoring of soil-vegetation co-dynamics reveals the successive controls of snowmelt on soil moisture and on plant seasonal dynamics in a mountainous watershed

2023Frontiers in Earth ScienceDOI: 10.3389/feart.2023.976227

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Supporting advancement in weather and water prediction in the upper Colorado River Basin: The SPLASH campaign

2023Bulletin of the American Meteorological SocietyDOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0147.1

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The Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL) Campaign

2023Bulletin of the American Meteorological SocietyDOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0049.1

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River thorium concentrations can record bedrock fracture processes including some triggered by distant seismic events

2023Nature CommunicationsDOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37784-3

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Leveraging groundwater dynamics to improve predictions of summer low-flow discharges

2023Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2023WR035126

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Constraining Bedrock Groundwater Residence Times in a Mountain System With Environmental Tracer Observations and Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification

2023Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2022WR033282

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Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

2023Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2023.02.016

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Borgs are giant genetic elements with potential to expand metabolic capacity

2022NatureDOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05256-1

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Variability in observed stable water isotopes in snowpack across a mountainous watershed in Colorado

2022Hydrological ProcessesDOI: 10.1002/hyp.14653

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Modeling snow dynamics and stable water isotopes across mountain landscapes

2022Geophysical Research LettersDOI: 10.1029/2022GL098780

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Imputation of contiguous gaps and extremes of subhourly groundwater time series using random forests

2022Journal of Machine Learning for Modeling and ComputingDOI: 10.1615/jmachlearnmodelcomput.2021038774

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From legacy contamination to watershed systems science: a review of scientific insights and technologies developed through DOE-supported research in water and energy security

2022Environmental Research LettersDOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac59a9

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Sulfur Biogeochemical Cycling and Redox Dynamics in a Shale-Dominated Mountainous Watershed

2022Journal of Geophysical Research: BiogeosciencesDOI: 10.1029/2021jg006769

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Disinfection byproducts formed during drinking water treatment reveal an export control point for dissolved organic matter in a subalpine headwater stream

2022Water research XDOI: 10.1016/j.wroa.2022.100144

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Variability of Snow and Rainfall Partitioning Into Evapotranspiration and Summer Runoff Across Nine Mountainous Catchments

2022Geophysical Research Letters,DOI: 10.1029/2022gl099324

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Quantifying Subsurface Flow and Solute Transport in a Snowmelt-Recharged Hillslope With Multiyear Water Balance

2022Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2022wr032902

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Surface parameters and bedrock properties covary across a mountainous watershed: Insights from machine learning and geophysics

2022Science AdvancesDOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abj2479

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Production of hydrogen peroxide in an intra-meander hyporheic zone at East River, Colorado

2022Scientific ReportsDOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-04171-1

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Hidden Processes During Seasonal Isolation of a High-Altitude Watershed

2021Frontiers in Earth ScienceDOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.666819

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Meanders as a scaling motif for understanding of floodplain soil microbiome and biogeochemical potential at the watershed scale

2021MicrobiomeDOI: 10.1101/2020.05.14.086363

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Producer-scrounger relationships in yellow-bellied marmots

2021Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.11.018

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Concentration-Discharge Relationships of Dissolved Rhenium in Alpine Catchments Reveal Its Use as a Tracer of Oxidative Weathering

2021Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2021WR029844

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Effect of elevation, season and accelerated snowmelt on biogeochemical processes during isolated conifer needle litter decomposition

2021PeerJDOI: 10.7717/peerj.11926

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Direct Observation of the Depth of Active Groundwater Circulation in an Alpine Watershed

2021Water Resources ResearchDOI: 10.1029/2020wr028548

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Phylogeny does not predict the outcome of heterospecific pollen–pistil interactions in a species-rich alpine plant community

Watershed zonation through hillslope clustering for tractably quantifying above-and below-ground watershed heterogeneity and functions

The Colorado East River Community Observatory Data Collection

Modeling geogenic and atmospheric nitrogen through the East River Watershed, Colorado Rocky Mountains

Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

Integrating airborne remote sensing and field campaigns for ecology and Earth system science

Resolution matters when modeling climate change in headwaters of the Colorado River

Forest responses to increasing aridity and warmth in the southwestern United States

Using tree rings to predict the response of tree growth to climate change in the continental United States during the twenty-first century

Biological Field Stations: Opportunities for undergraduate and faculty research

Canopy structure modulates the sensitivity of subalpine forest stands to interannual snowpack and precipitation variability

The role of bedrock circulation depth and porosity in mountain streamflow response to prolonged drought

Hidden features: How subsurface and landscape heterogeneity govern hydrologic connectivity and stream chemistry in a montane watershed

Linking surface processes, solute generation, and CO2 budgets across lithological and land cover gradients in Rocky Mountain watersheds

Matrix diffusion controls mountain hillslope groundwater ages and inferred storage dynamics

The role of snowmelt and subsurface heterogeneity in headwater hydrology of a mountainous catchment in Colorado: A model-data integration approach

A tale of two catchments: causality analysis and isotope systematics reveal mountainous watershed traits that regulate the retention and release of nitrogen

Declining groundwater storage expected to amplify mountain streamflow reductions in a warmer world

Shifting groundwater fluxes in bedrock fractures: Evidence from stream water radon and water isotopes

Hydrology outweighs temperature in driving production and export of dissolved carbon in a snowy mountain catchment

Stream water sourcing from high-elevation snowpack inferred from stable isotopes of water: a novel application of d-excess values

Old-Aged groundwater contributes to mountain hillslope hydrologic dynamics

Variations in bedrock and vegetation cover modulate subsurface water flow dynamics of a mountainous hillslope

Hydrological control of rock carbon fluxes from shale weathering

Mineralogical, magnetic and geochemical data constrain the pathways and extent of weathering of mineralized sedimentary rocks

Dwindling Groundwater Reserves Will Threaten Mountain Streamflow in a Warmer World

Advanced monitoring of soil-vegetation co-dynamics reveals the successive controls of snowmelt on soil moisture and on plant seasonal dynamics in a mountainous watershed

Supporting advancement in weather and water prediction in the upper Colorado River Basin: The SPLASH campaign

The Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL) Campaign

River thorium concentrations can record bedrock fracture processes including some triggered by distant seismic events

Leveraging groundwater dynamics to improve predictions of summer low-flow discharges

Constraining Bedrock Groundwater Residence Times in a Mountain System With Environmental Tracer Observations and Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification

Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

Borgs are giant genetic elements with potential to expand metabolic capacity

Variability in observed stable water isotopes in snowpack across a mountainous watershed in Colorado

Modeling snow dynamics and stable water isotopes across mountain landscapes

Imputation of contiguous gaps and extremes of subhourly groundwater time series using random forests

From legacy contamination to watershed systems science: a review of scientific insights and technologies developed through DOE-supported research in water and energy security

Sulfur Biogeochemical Cycling and Redox Dynamics in a Shale-Dominated Mountainous Watershed

Disinfection byproducts formed during drinking water treatment reveal an export control point for dissolved organic matter in a subalpine headwater stream

Variability of Snow and Rainfall Partitioning Into Evapotranspiration and Summer Runoff Across Nine Mountainous Catchments

Quantifying Subsurface Flow and Solute Transport in a Snowmelt-Recharged Hillslope With Multiyear Water Balance

Surface parameters and bedrock properties covary across a mountainous watershed: Insights from machine learning and geophysics

Production of hydrogen peroxide in an intra-meander hyporheic zone at East River, Colorado

Hidden Processes During Seasonal Isolation of a High-Altitude Watershed

Meanders as a scaling motif for understanding of floodplain soil microbiome and biogeochemical potential at the watershed scale

Producer-scrounger relationships in yellow-bellied marmots

Concentration-Discharge Relationships of Dissolved Rhenium in Alpine Catchments Reveal Its Use as a Tracer of Oxidative Weathering

Effect of elevation, season and accelerated snowmelt on biogeochemical processes during isolated conifer needle litter decomposition

Direct Observation of the Depth of Active Groundwater Circulation in an Alpine Watershed

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Wildlife Impacts

Prospects The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory at Gothic

Beavers: Biologists "Rediscover" a Natural Resource

Dynamic Planning for Community Change

Resource Planning: A Method for Allocating Land Uses in Natural Areas

Areawide Conservation Planning Primer

Beavers and Their Control

Regional Policy on the Protection of Fens

Beaver Management Plan

Application of Monitoring for Producers

Summary, Recommendations and the Future of Reclaiming Surface Mines for Fish and Wildlife