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Southwest Watersheds Open House

2016-04-22 22:17:40| PortlandOnline

Learn about projects and discuss stormwater issues in your southwest Portland neighborhood

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New Portland Plan Addresses Walksheds and Watersheds Together

2016-03-14 19:50:59| PortlandOnline

Jen Kinney in Next City, March 10, 2016

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Major storm events play key role in biogeochemistry of watersheds

2016-02-01 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] A new Yale-led study offers a new conceptual framework for understanding the biogeochemistry of watersheds. The framework combines hydrologic and biogeochemical theory to test well established concepts in watershed ecology. The paper, published in the journal Ecology, suggests that heavy weather events, though infrequent, cause an inordinate amount of organic material to bypass headwater systems, pushing them downstream into larger rivers, coastal waters, and inland b…

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Wildfires May Double Erosion Across A Quarter Of Western U.S. Watersheds By 2050

2015-11-04 02:33:38| pollutiononline Home Page

In recent years, wildfires have burned trees and homes to the ground across many states in the western U.S., but the ground itself has not gotten away unscathed.

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