Academic & Research Affiliates
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Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (parent organization)
Academic Departments (CU)
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Environmental Studies
- Department of Geography
- Department of Geological Sciences
Additional Institutes/ Research Labs
- Cooperative Institute for Research in Enviornmental Scienes
- CU Graduate School
- NOAA ESRL Lab
- National Atmospheric Deposition Program
Field Stations
- Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
- White Mountain Research Station (CA)
- Organization of Biological Field Stations
Mountain Research Programs
- Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment
- Mountain Research Initiative
- Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in Western Mountains (CIRMOUNT)
Mountain Pine Beetle Attacks
Over the past decade the Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendrocthonus ponderosae) has killed millions of pine trees from New Mexico to the Yukon Territory, as a result of an unprecedented explosion in their numbers. The causes behind the beetle outbreak has been the topic of...
