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As rising temperatures affect Alaskan rivers, effects ripple through Indigenous communities

By Kelsey Simpkins | University of Colorado at Boulder on Apr 17, 2023   Featured, Science/Education  

As rising temperatures affect Alaskan rivers, effects ripple through Indigenous communities

Streamflow is increasing in Alaskan rivers during both spring and fall seasons, primarily due to increasing air temperatures over the past 60 years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder-led research. This increased volume of free-flowing water during the shoulder seasons is compounded by earlier snowmelt and thawing permafrost, also driven by increasing temperatures; all […]

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