Daily Camera: Rising concentrations of zinc in a waterway on Colorado's Western Slope may be the result of climate change that is affecting the timing of annual snowmelt, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder.
The study focused on the Snake River watershed just west of the Continental Divide near Keystone, where CU researchers have observed a four-fold increase in dissolved zinc over the last 30 years during the lowest water flow months, said Caitlin Crouch.
Crouch, a master's......
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CU-Boulder: Climate change may elevate zinc in waterways
Posted by Daily Camera: None Given on December 16th, 2010
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