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Bear Lake Research Project Grant Recipients Announced
More than $150,000 in grant funding was awarded to 11 different projects at The Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for…
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Putting Water Year 2023 in Context: Caution, Conservation Still Best for the West
Historical data shows that despite an unusually good water year, the West isn't out of the woods yet.
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Institute for Land, Water & Air Hosting Event to Kick Off Bear Lake Research Program
A kickoff event for the Bear Lake Needs Assessment will be on Thursday, Oct. 26.
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2023 Report to the Governor, Legislature on Utah's Land, Water & Air Released
ILWA released the 2023 Report to the Governor and Legislature on Utah's Land, Water and Air at an event in downtown…
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Researchers Investigate Conservation Impact of USU Water Check Program
USU's Water Check Program recently teamed up with researchers from the Utah Water Research Laboratory to investigate…
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Recipe for Safety: USU Scientists Receive NOAA Grant to Study Extreme Snow Loads
USU scientists Brennan Bean and Wei Zhang are among researchers investigating how to determine building standards in…
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New Research Tracks Successes for Transplanting Full-Sized Mountain Big Sagebrush
Recent research from the Quinney College of Natural Resources has begun to tease out strategies for better sagebrush…
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Capturing Carbon in Savannas: New Research Examines Role of Grasses for Controlling Climate Change
New research from a team led by USU's Young Zhou shows that, in addition to trees, humble grasses also play an…
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USU Helps Host Unique and Indigenous Student Specific Natural Resource Leadership Program
The NATURE Program aims to support the next generation of Indigenous leaders by building their skills in the fields…
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Future of the Colorado River Discussed at Latest Research Landscapes
What does the future of the Colorado River look like? That question and more were discussed at a recent USU Research…
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USU Researchers Develop System to Convert Renewable Waste Byproducts Into Fuel
USU's Foster Agblevor and his students have engineered a process to convert biomasses like wood and grasses into…
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One Size Doesn't Fit All: No Universal Soil Response to Nitrogen Deposition Says USU Ecologist
Soil, that loamy, gritty dirt under your feet, plays a huge part in both the progression and mitigation of climate…