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The Art of Water Wells

Posted by SiteSteward on August 23, 2019

NAU Alum Marvin Glotfelty, RG has published a new book on the conservation of groundwater. Available from the National Ground Water Association Press, the book “provides practical information on water wells—covering everything from site selection to design, drilling methods, economics, and more­—and is written in a fashion that is understandable, technically accurate, and applicable to real-world situations.”

Filed Under: Alumni News, Publications, Water Research

2nd Annual Student Water Symposium

Posted by SiteSteward on April 17, 2019

Organized by SES faculty and students and spanning diverse disciplines related to water, the Student Water Symposium is back April 18-19. Check out the website for full details on posters, talks, and keynote presentations!

 

Filed Under: Student News, Water Research

Paying to protect watersheds

Posted by SiteSteward on February 6, 2019

“Phoenix residents are willing to pay for forest restoration projects that protect the Salt and Verde watersheds, but they value some benefits of restoration more than others.” Read more about the latest School of Earth & Sustainability water research at KNAU.

Filed Under: Publications, Research in the News, Water Research

Willing to pay to protect aquifer recharge and water supply?

Posted by SiteSteward on January 26, 2019

Three School of Earth & Sustainability researchers, include graduate student Adrienne Soder, found that the answer is yes. Read more at NAU News or head straight to the publication in Landscape and Urban Planning.

Filed Under: Publications, Research in the News, Water Research

Wildfires, Floods Affect Housing Prices

Posted by SiteSteward on December 13, 2018

A new study published in Water Resources Research by SES faculty and students shows how unprecedented wildfires and resulting flooding can have major impacts on Flagstaff property values. Hear an interview with lead author Dr. Julie Mueller on KNAU radio.

Filed Under: Environment & Society, Publications, Research in the News, Water Research

Does that river have water in it? Your smartphone can help SES researchers find out

Posted by SiteSteward on August 22, 2018

Rivers in the Southwest are increasingly intermittent: flowing when it’s wet, but converted to a series of isolated pools when it’s dry. This has major effects on the types of aquatic plants and animals that live in and near rivers. As part of a new $3 million NSF grant, Ben Ruddell and Abe Springer are working to develop a smartphone… Read more

Filed Under: Research Grants, Research in the News, Water Research

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