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POLLEN, STARCH, AND ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM SITE 5GN2404, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO.

Site 5GN2404, situated on a south-facing slope overlooking the Gunnison River Valley, was examined as part of work on the Blue Mesa-Skito Transmission Line. This large scatter of flaked lithic and ground stone artifacts also includes several thermal pits (Barb Lockwood, personal communication, Augus

Linda Cummings2021
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POLLEN ANALYSIS AT 5GN817, CHANCE GULCH, COLORADO WITH SUPPORTING ARCHAEOCLIMATE MODELS FROM GUNNISON, COLORADO.

The Chance Gulch site, 5GN817, is an 8000 year old camp located about 2.5 miles southeast of the town of Gunnison, Colorado. The site is situated within the sagebrush community, though pine and aspen trees are within view. Nine stratigraphic samples were analyzed to determine paleovegetation and pal

R.A. Varney2021
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EXAMINATION OF BULK SOIL/DETRITAL CHARCOAL AND AMS RADIOCARBON AGE DETERMINATION OF MATERIAL FROM SITES TRCR1, TRCR2, TRCR4, TRCR5, AND TRCR6 ALONG TAYLOR RIVER, COLORADO.

Six bulk soil samples and seventeen detrital charcoal samples from sites TRCR1, TRCR2, TRCR4, TRCR5, and TRCR6 along Taylor River in Gunnison County, central Colorado, were analyzed to recover organic remains suitable for radiocarbon age determination. Samples were collected from Holocene terraces a

Peter Kováčik2021
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Phenology of selected cavity-nesting Hymenoptera and flowering plant taxa in the Colorado Rocky Mountains from 2008 to 2010.

Data come from fourteen sites in the West Elk Mountains of Colorado, USA. The study aimed to identify the factors regulating phenology of plants and cavity-nesting insects, and to determine the likelihood of asynchrony between flowering and pollinator emergence under climate change. Numbers of flowe

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Ecological Society of America, Jessica Forrest2021
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Using geochemical indicators to distinguish high biogeochemical activity in floodplain soils and sediments, Science of the Total Environment: Dataset.

This dataset involves analysis of sediment samples collected in the East River watershed and Rifle floodplain sites, CO. Samples were collected and analyzed as part of two student MS theses at Colorado School of Mines (Kenwell and Prugue) over a time period ranging from 2012 to 2015. Analyses includ

Sitchler A, Kenwell A, Prugue R2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1506944
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Assessment of Spatiotemporal Variability of Evapotranspiration and Its Governing Factors in a Mountainous Watershed at the East River, Colorado, Water: Dataset.

This data package contains simulation results of daily evapotranspiration for 17 locations of meteorological stations with different precipitation, air temperature and vegetation within the East River Watershed, Colorado (CLMResult.csv). Daily precipitation data is included for reference. These are

Tran A P, Rungee J, Faybishenko B2021DOI: 10.15485/1727258
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End-Member Mixing Analysis Data Package for the East River Watershed, CO USA.

The data package consolidates water year 2016 stream, rain, snow and groundwater data used by Carroll et al. (2018) for end-member mixing analysis to isolate seasonal stream source within the East River, CO. Stream concentration and daily discharge are provided for the 11 sub-basins of the East Rive

Carroll R, Williams K, Bill M2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1465929
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Estimated Darcy Velocities Using Temperature Time Series for Meander A of East River, Colorado.

Heat was used as a tracer to quantify seasonal changes in vertical Darcy velocity through the streambed at three different locations about Meander A of East River, Colorado. The file Raw_Temp.csv represents raw temperature data (in degrees Celsius) collected from the three locations, A, B, and C, at

Bryant S, Briggs M, Nelson A2021DOI: 10.15485/1498798Cited 1 times
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Depth-resolved seasonal porewater chemistry measurements from 3 locations around Meander A of the East River, Colorado

Depth-resolved pore water samples were recovered from 3 locations around Meander A in the East River near Crested Butte, CO, USA for a suite of physiochemical analyses. Supplemental_Information.csv contains water quality measurements including pH, conductivity, temperature, ORP, TDS, O2 concentratio

Saup C, Bryant S, Nelson A2021DOI: 10.15485/1504779Cited 2 times
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Distributed hydrological, chemical, and microbiological measurements around Meander A of East River, Colorado.

In July-August 2018, we collected 88 filtered pore water samples at 20 cm depth and analyzed them for anions, cations, dissolved organic carbon, dissolved organic matter (DOM) quality, and standard water quality parameters. Vertical hydraulic head gradients were measured to assess the potential for

Nelson A, Saup C, Gabor R2021DOI: 10.15485/1507800Cited 1 times
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Geochemical exports to river from the intrameander hyporheic zone under transient hydrologic conditions, Water Resources Research: Dataset.

To understand how redox processes influence carbon, nitrogen, and iron cycling within the intrameander hyporheic zone, we developed a biotic and abiotic reaction network and incorporated it into the reactive transport simulator PFLOTRAN. Two dimensional reactive flow and transport simulations were p

Dwivedi D2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1506940
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Distinct Source Water Chemistry Shapes Contrasting Concentration Discharge Patterns, Water Resources Research: Dataset.

This data package contains discharge and water quality data and model results at Coal Creek Watershed in the central Rocky Mountains of Colorado, USA. Files include high-frequency stream chemistry data collected during the period of Dec 2015 to Jun 2018, and model results of water storage and flux.

Wei Zhi2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1528928
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Sub-Basin Delineation for the Upper East River, Colorado, United States.

Upper East sub-basins are delineated as area contributing flow to SFA 2016 stream gage locations. Shapefile attributes include sub-basin ID, name, area (m2 and km2) and codes for spatial contributions to EBC and PH used by Carroll et al. (2018). Geospatial reference is UTM 1983 zone 13. JPEG image p

Carroll R, Bill M, Dong W2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1508403
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Annual floodplain sediment deposition recorded using feldspar clay marker horizons along the East River, Colorado, 2015-2017.

White feldspar clay was placed along 24 transects defining a ~9-km long study reach along the meandering snowmelt-dominated East River in Colorado, USA. Feldspar markers horizons were placed in the fall of 2015 and 2016 along transects with the space between them increasing with distance from the ch

Sutfin N, Rowland J2021DOI: 10.15485/1577279
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Sample Collection Metadata for Soil Cores from the East River Watershed, Colorado collected in 2017.

This data package contains sample collection metadata for soil cores from the East River Watershed in Colorado used in biogeochemical analyses by the Watershed Function SFA. Soil cores were collected seasonally during autumn, winter, snowmelt, and spring at a predominately montane meadow, high altit

Sorensen P, Brodie E, Beller H2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1573029Cited 2 times
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Depth and elevation of floodplain fine sediment along the East River near Crested Butte, Colorado measured in 2016 and 2017.

The depth of floodplain fine sediment was measured at 1,601 points along the East River near Crested Butte, Colorado spanning a study reach approximately 800 m in length in 2016 and 2017. These depths are being used to estimate the volume of floodplain sediment present along the study reach, convert

Sutfin N, Rowland J2021DOI: 10.15485/1574502
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Geochemical characterization of floodplain sediments from Meander C and O in the East River Watershed, CO, USA.

This data package is part of the Watershed Function SFA data collection and contains geochemical characterization of sediments as a function of depth in the pumphouse vicinity, including Meander C and Meander O (oxbow). This data was used in the manuscript "Fox, P.M., Bill, M., Heckman, K., Conrad,

Fox P, Bill M, Heckman K2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1572186
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Hillslope subsurface flow and transport data for the PLM transect in East River, Colorado.

This file contains data used to calculate subsurface flow and transport at the Pumphouse Lower Montane (PLM) hillslope transect. Information includes locations, weather data, hydraulic conductivities, hydraulic head profiles, soil water profiles, depths to the water table, specific conductance (SC)

Tokunaga T, Carroll R, Conrad M2021DOI: 10.21952/WTR/1506941Cited 1 times
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Soil Nitrogen, Water Content, Microbial Biomass, and Archaeal, Bacterial and Fungal Communities from the East River Watershed, Colorado collected in 2016-2017.

This data set contains soil measurements made at the Pumphouse Hillslope to Floodplain transect at the locations of the early snowmelt-timing manipulation experiments in the East River Watershed in Colorado, USA. The data were collected in 2016 and 2017 to determine soil microbial responses to snow

Sorensen P, Brodie E, Beller H2021DOI: 10.15485/1577267Cited 3 times
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Plant species distribution within the Upper Colorado River Basin estimated by using hyperspectral and LiDAR airborne data.

This package is part of the Watershed Function SFA project and contains a remote sensing dataset acquired at the East River, Colorado. The remote sensing dataset is composed of vegetation maps computed from hyperspectral and LiDAR airborne data acquired by the NEON team in June 2018. The maps show t

Falco N, Balde A, Breckheimer I2021DOI: 10.15485/1602034Cited 3 times