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USGS Scientist Invited to Present Aridland Water Harvesting Research by State Representative

USGS Scientist Invited to Present Aridland Water Harvesting Research by State Representative

AZ State Representative Legislative District 2, Rosanna Gabaldón, invited Dr. Laura Norman, Research Physical Scientist, to present her study of the...

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USGS Scientist to Discuss Restoration Impacts at Hassayampa River Stakeholder Meeting

USGS Scientist to Discuss Restoration Impacts at Hassayampa River Stakeholder Meeting

Laura Norman was asked to provide a presentation at the Hassayampa River Study meeting. Stakeholders in the 3,700 km² watershed are interested in the...

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USGS Scientist Invited to Present Research on Aridland Water Harvesting Structures for Land Managers

USGS Scientist Invited to Present Research on Aridland Water Harvesting Structures for Land Managers

Dr. Laura Norman was invited to present a broad overview of her research at the Bureau of Reclamation, "Erosion Control Structures" Seminar in Phoenix...

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Changing California Land Uses will Shape Water Demands in 2062

Changing California Land Uses will Shape Water Demands in 2062

If past patterns of California land-use change continue, projected water needs by the year 2062 will increase beyond current supply.

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USGS Scientist Invited to Speak at Stakeholder Meeting in Nogales about Binational Storm Water Infrastructure

USGS Scientist Invited to Speak at Stakeholder Meeting in Nogales about Binational Storm Water Infrastructure

The U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission and the State Department convend a stakeholder meeting in Nogales, Arizona, to...

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Friends of Sonoita Creek to host USGS watershed expert at Annual Meeting

Friends of Sonoita Creek to host USGS watershed expert at Annual Meeting

Laura Norman was invited to give the Featured Talk at the Friends of Sonoita Creek (FOSC) Annual Meeting in Patagonia, Arizona, where she has been...

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@KarlTheFog Has Been Mapped!

@KarlTheFog Has Been Mapped!

Within the world of mapping, clouds are a pesky interference to be removed from satellite remote sensed imagery.  However, to many of us, that is a...

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USGS Scientists working with US Forest Service in Sky Island Restoration Collaborative (SIRC)

USGS Scientists working with US Forest Service in Sky Island Restoration Collaborative (SIRC)

USGS Scientists helped introduce a shared watershed restoration project in Patagonia, Arizona, to the USFS Southwestern Regional Leadership Team.

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USGS Scientist Addresses Advancing Landowner Watershed Restoration in the Southwest

USGS Scientist Addresses Advancing Landowner Watershed Restoration in the Southwest

The Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) invited Dr. Laura Norman to present her research on watershed restoration activities, results, and needs for the...

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USGS helps host conference of resource specialists restoring desert and other arid ecosystems

USGS helps host conference of resource specialists restoring desert and other arid ecosystems

The Society for Ecological Restoration Southwest Chapter (SER-SW) hosted its first annual conference in Tucson, Arizona.

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USGS research in spatially-explicit change models and binational wildlife conservation highlighted at AZ planning conference

USGS research in spatially-explicit change models and binational wildlife conservation highlighted at AZ planning conference

Dr. Laura Norman provided an invited talk in the session entitled "Conservation Planning Applications: Towards Resilient Landscapes” at the American...

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USGS scientist invited to speak at the Willcox-San Simon NRCD Meeting

USGS scientist invited to speak at the Willcox-San Simon NRCD Meeting

The chairman of the Willcox-San Simon Natural Resource Conservation District (NRCD) invited Dr. Laura Norman (USGS) to present her research describing...

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