Glaciers, Streamflow Changes Are Focus of New Columbia River Study

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 13:31 in Earth & Climate

University of Washington environmental engineers are launching a new study to try to understand how climate change will affect streamflow patterns in the Columbia River Basin. The team will look at the impact of glaciers on the river system, the range of possible streamflow changes and how much water will flow in the river at hundreds of locations in future years.

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