Rising Temperatures Threaten Viability Of Colorado River
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Rising temperatures are amplifying the effects of recent drought on the Colorado River, which plays a key role in the health of national parks such as Canyonlands and Grand Canyon, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report.
- By NPT Staff - December 28th, 2017 1:30am