Published: June 12, 2017

Earlier this month, CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ researchers tookÌýtheir annual snow survey in theÌýGreen Lakes Valley,Ìýpart of the city of ÐßÐßÊÓƵ watershed.ÌýTheÌýmeasurements are important for the state's water andÌýfire management agencies.

The Niwot Ridge research site, maintained by CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ and funded by , has studiedÌýecological change—both natural and human-caused—for over 30 years. The siteÌýincludes and abuts the Continental Divide at more than 13,000 feet in elevation.ÌýA recentÌý$6.8 million renewal grant to CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ’sÌýÌýensures the researchÌýwill continue for another six years. Read more.