hydrology

California’s Central Valley may never recover from past and future droughtsCalifornia’s Central Valley may never recover from past and future droughts

California’s Central Valley may never recover from past and future droughts

Water in the San Luis reservoir, which was constructed as a storage reservoir in California’s Central Valley. Groundwater in this…

3 years ago
Principal Aquifers of the United StatesPrincipal Aquifers of the United States

Principal Aquifers of the United States

This principal aquifers map is available for download as a wall-map-sized PDF (14.4 MB), a printable PDF (1.7 MB), or…

4 years ago
Arizona’s New Digital and Interactive Water EncyclopediaArizona’s New Digital and Interactive Water Encyclopedia

Arizona’s New Digital and Interactive Water Encyclopedia

We all understand the importance of water in Arizona, but the hydrology, legalities, and water management can be overwhelmingly complicated.…

5 years ago

Large contribution from anthropogenic warming to an emerging North American megadrought

A trend of warming and drying Global warming has pushed what would have been a moderate drought in southwestern North…

5 years ago
Mathematician develops model to control spread of aquatic invasive speciesMathematician develops model to control spread of aquatic invasive species

Mathematician develops model to control spread of aquatic invasive species

Credit: University of Tennessee Adjusting the water flow rate in a river can prevent invasive species from moving upstream and…

5 years ago