Science news articles about 'area of wyoming'

  • Hybrid "Muttsucker" Has Genes of Three Species

    In the murky waters of an inconspicuous stream in a remote area of Wyoming, researchers detail the potential impact that an introduced fish, the white sucker, could have on the evolutionary biology of ...
  • Hybrid 'Muttsucker' Has Genes Of Three Species

    In the murky waters of an inconspicuous stream in a remote area of Wyoming, researchers detail the potential impact that an introduced fish, the white sucker, could have on the evolutionary biology of ...
  • UBC, McGill researchers uncover 'stirring' secrets of deadly supervolcanoes

    ... of causing long-lasting change to weather, threatening the extinction of species, and covering huge areas with lava and ash. Using volcanic models made of Plexiglas filled with corn syrup, the ...
  • August 2008 Geology and GSA Today media highlights

    ... much more slowly in the rocks 100 kilometers and more below southern Idaho and northwestern Wyoming than nearly anywhere else in Earth at this depth. They modeled the effects of temperature and other ...
  • Yellowstone's ancient supervolcano: Only lukewarm?

    ... to find out, Derek Schutt of Colorado State University and Ken Dueker of the University of Wyoming took the hotspot's temperature. The scientists published results of their research, funded by the ...
  • Black-footed ferrets sired by males that died 8 years ago

    ... Plan to breed and subsequently reintroduce animals into protected areas in South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. From 1989 through 2007, more than 500 ...
  • Pine bark beetles affecting more than forests

    ... . The exchange of gases and particles between the surface and the atmosphere is critical in arid areas such as the western United States. Even slight changes in precipitation can have significant ...
  • 'A dinosaur dance floor'

    ... When the footprints were made 190 million years ago, "the continents were arranged so this area was in the tropics" and was part of the supercontinent named Pangaea, says Seiler. "It was a desert, ...
  • Paleontologists doubt 'dinosaur dance floor'

    ... worldwide – four scientists hiked to the remote wilderness-area site: paleontologist Brent Breithaupt, director and curator of the University of Wyoming's Geological Museum; U.S. Bureau of Land ...

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