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Mountain Research Station
818 County Road 116
Nederland, CO 80466
Phone: (303) 492-8842
FAX: (303) 492-8841 (please call first)
email: MRS@colorado.edu
Research: Climate Change
Climate change may have profound effects on mountain forests and alpine tundra, and the benefits they provide to surrounding communities such as water, recreation, and forage. Warming of 2-5 °C is expected in the Rocky Mountains over the next 50 years.
Since 2009, a warming experiment run on Niwot Ridge by the University of California, Merced has been experimentally determining what...
