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Burrows Fen Restoration Preview
Let the restoration begin!
Legacy mining left the Burrows Fen degraded. Waste rock from the mines covered the fen, and roads increased erosion and changed the hydrology. Fens are a type of wetland that provide critical habitat and exceptional carbon sinks, among other qualities. MSI is working to restore Burrows Fen!
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San Juan Resilience Youth Summit Video 2
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Watch presentations from this year's event!
2024 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit Video 1
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Watch several students' presentations from this year's event.
Mancos River restoration time lapse
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The Mancos River is degraded: the floodplain is no longer connected, there's severe erosion, and aquatic life and vegetation along the banks have a hard time surviving. In this video, you're seeing the construction of post assisted log structures (human made log jams also known as PALS) that help restore those elements and move toward that dynamic, chaotic balance. Mancos River restoration will...
Colorado Gives Day supports snowtography
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Tis the season of giving! Colorado Gives Day comes each year to remind us of the important work that our local non profits do in this wonderful state and the power we have to support them. From now until December 5th, we hope that you think of Mountain Studies Institute when donating. Why donate? We're connecting communities to science people can use to face our environmental challenges. This y...
Plumtaw: A Future With Fire
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Fire is here to stay. It’s part of our lives in the West. But when was the last time you heard a hopeful story about fire? In partnership with San Juan Headwaters Forest Health Partnership, Christi Bode Skeie, environmental filmmaker and owner of Moxiecran Media, is premiering her new film, Plumtaw: A Future with Fire, which explores that very question, discussing what led to the fortuitous out...
Mancos Watershed 02_18_23 Original
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Mancos Watershed 02_18_23 Original
San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2022
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Mining and reclamation professionals from around the country gathered with interested community members in Ouray, Colorado on September 29-30, for the 2022 San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference, co-hosted by the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership, Mountain Studies Institute, and the San Miguel Watershed Coalition. Tanner Banks of Trout Unlimited's Western Water & Habitat Program shared info...
Southwest Colorado CFRLP - Projects and Places Committee Meeting 08 July 2022
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First meeting of the SW Colorado CFRLP Projects and Places Committee on 08 July 2022.
E Coli Monitoring Training
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Learn how to monitor for E.coli for Mountain Studies Institute
La Plata County - Cross-initiative Meta Meeting - March 2022
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La Plata County - Cross-initiative Meta Meeting - March 2022
2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit Ballroom Session 1
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Session 1 Presentations: Gigi Powelson, Fort Lewis College and AJ Saiz, Southwest Open School "Preparing Tomorrow's Water Leaders Amid Irrigation Supply Uncertainty"; Illyria Brunner, Animas High School "Natural Disaster Impacts on Local Business"
2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit Ballroom Session 2
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Ballroom Session 2 Presentations: Karson Harbison, St. Columba "Magnets Maximize Plant Growth"; Paton Edwards, Silverton High School "How Can Protein be More Sustainable"
2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit Colorado Room Session 2
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Colorado Room Session 2 Presentations: Finn Brunner, Animas High School "What To Do About Fires"; Jack Purcell, Mountain Middle School "The Ecological Benefits of Wildfire".
2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit: Vallecito Room Session 2
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Session 2 Presentations: Sophie May-Ostendorp, St. Columba ​presents "Experimenting with E. coli" ​ Gavin Steifel, St. Columba ​presents "M.A.R.C." Jerum Reeder, San Juan Mountain High School ​presents "Magnetic Transportation System"
2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit: Vallecito Room Session 1
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2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit: Vallecito Room Session 1
2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit: Colorado Room Session 1
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2022 San Juan Resilience Youth Summit: Colorado Room Session 1
La Plata County - Forest Initiatives - Meta Meeting
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La Plata County - Forest Initiatives - Meta Meeting
Mixed Conifer Knowledge Synthesis: 2021
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Mixed Conifer Knowledge Synthesis: 2021
Colorado Gives 2021 Episode 2: Meet Dr. Jake Kurzweil
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Colorado Gives 2021 Episode 2: Meet Dr. Jake Kurzweil
Colorado Gives 2021 Episode 1: Meet Artemis!
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Colorado Gives 2021 Episode 1: Meet Artemis!
San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021 (Session 1/4)
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San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021 (Session 1/4)
San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021: Engaging Communities (Session 3/4)
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San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021: Engaging Communities (Session 3/4)
San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021: Looking For Keys (Session 4/4)
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San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021: Looking For Keys (Session 4/4)
San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021: Art and Design (Session 2/4)
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San Juan Mining and Reclamation Conference 2021: Art and Design (Session 2/4)
7/14/2021 Animas River Community Forum Meeting
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7/14/2021 Animas River Community Forum Meeting
Native Plants for Adventure Botany
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Native Plants for Adventure Botany
San Juan Resilience Youth Summit 2021 Forest, Fires, and Biodiversity
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San Juan Resilience Youth Summit 2021 Forest, Fires, and Biodiversity
San Juan Resilience Youth Summit 2021 Wetlands, Water, and Resilience
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San Juan Resilience Youth Summit 2021 Wetlands, Water, and Resilience
San Juan Resilience Youth Summit 2021: Climate change, snow, and monarchs (Session 2 Room 2)
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San Juan Resilience Youth Summit 2021: Climate change, snow, and monarchs (Session 2 Room 2)