SFGate24d
Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger damaging debris flows − a geologist explains how
Those debris flows can move with the speed of a freight train, picking up or destroying anything in their path. They can move tons of sediment during a single storm, as Montecito, just up the ...
KOIN on MSN5d
Eagle Creek Fire led to hundreds of debris flows in Columbia River Gorge
Eight years after the Eagle Creek Fire scorched nearly 50,000 acres in the Columbia River Gorge, a new analysis shows the ...
The Republican Herald1d
What lies beneath the logjam, including debris and vegetation, benefits trout streams
In a world where biodiversity loss, invasive species, and habitat fragmentation continue to stress natural areas, it is more ...
The Spokesman-Review18d
45 years after blast, Mount St. Helens’ sediment still causing costly problems
VANCOUVER, Wash. – Nearly 45 years after Mount St. Helens’ eruption sent almost 90 billion cubic feet of debris into the upper Toutle Valley, millions of tons of sediment still pour into the Cowlitz ...
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Jefferson County approves funding for stream debris removal program
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — The Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District has successfully completed 12 stream debris removal ... Hellbenders are sensitive to sediment loads, so by reducing ...
The Columbian18d
45 years after blast, Mount St. Helens’ sediment still causing costly problems
And that flow is causing costly problems for towns along the way. A sediment retention dam has ... “When the mountain blew, the log debris that came down the river literally wiped out the ...
Seattle Times17d
45 years after blast, Mount St. Helens sediment still causes problems
And that flow is causing costly problems for towns along the way. A sediment retention dam has ... “When the mountain blew, the log debris that came down the river literally wiped out the ...