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Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Fall snow levels can predict a season's total snowpack in some western states      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Research found that, in some western states, the amount of snow already on the ground by the end of ...

Environmental: Water
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Western agricultural communities need water conservation strategies to adapt to future shortages      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Western U.S. is heavily reliant on mountain snowpacks and their gradual melt for water storage a ...

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Simultaneous large wildfires will increase in Western U.S.      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Simultaneous outbreaks of large wildfires will become more frequent in the Western United States thi ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Disease threatens to decimate western bats - Disease Threatens to Decimate Western Bats      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A four-year study concludes that the fungal disease, white-nose syndrome, poses a severe threat to m...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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New insights into survival of ancient Western Desert peoples - New Insights into Survival of Ancient Western Desert Peoples      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have used more than two decades of satellite-derived environmental data to form hypothes...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Western U.S. wildfire smoke plumes are getting taller, researchers find - Western U.S. Wildfire Smoke Plumes Are Getting Taller, Researchers Find      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In recent years the plumes of smoke crawling upward from Western wildfires have trended taller, with ...

Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Invasive Species
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Western science catches up with First Nations' medicinal use of ant honey      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have discovered the honey produced by Australian ants possesses unique anti-microbial act...

Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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Discovery of immense fortifications dating back 4,000 years in north-western Arabia      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The North Arabian Desert oases were inhabited by sedentary populations in the 4th and 3rd millennia...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Western wildfires destroying more homes per square mile burned - Western Wildfires: A Growing Threat to Homes and Communities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Between 2010 and 2020, human ignitions started 76% of the Western wildfires that destroyed structure ...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Western wildfires spark stronger storms in downwind states - Western Wildfires Spark Stronger Storms in Downwind States      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study shows for the first time that wildfires burning in West Coast states can strengthen stor...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Insight into past--and future--of Western US wildfires - Insight into Past--and Future--of Western US Wildfires      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study examines the context surrounding the fires and offers insight into the historical role o...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Impact of coral bleaching on Western Australia's coastline - Impact of Coral Bleaching on Western Australia's Coastline      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The 2016 mass bleaching event on Western Australia's coastline is the most severe global bleaching e ...

Ecology: Animals Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Geoscience: Geography
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Mapped: 33 new big game migrations across American West      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new set of maps that document the movements of ungulates was published today in the fourth volume...