Bad Air Days to Increase Out West as Planet Warms
Warmer temperatures could fuel increase in stagnant weather. By the year 2050, warmer temperatures in the Western United States could fuel a doubling in the number of bad air days this time of year, according to a new study. Stagnation events, as ... [... more]
Live Science |
Weed Gallery: Stinkgrass
Stinkgrasses are winter or summer annual or perennial grasses, depending on the species and location. At least one dozen stinkgrass species or subspecies occur in California and the western United States. Also called lovegrass, some species have ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
How to Make Red Chile Salsa
This is a very popular sauce at most taquerias (taco shops) in the western United States. Makes roughly 2 cups. Let sit for 24 hours for the flavors to develop. How to Make Red Chile Salsa [... more]
eHow |
Figure 1: Leafcutter bee (and crab spider) visiting flower.
Leafcutter bees are important native insects of the western United States that use cut leaf fragments to construct their nest cells. They often are essential pollinators of wild plants and some leafcutter bees are even semi-domesticated to help ... [... more]
Colorado State University Extension |
Perennial and Biennial Thistle Control
Most thistles in the western United States are native species that generally go unnoticed and likely will never cause significant losses as weeds. However, thistle species introduced from Europe, Africa, and Asia can be very aggressive ... [... more]
North Dakota State University |
Wildfires Linked to Warming Ocean
As warming ocean temperatures have been linked to a spike in wildfires in the past, scientists now predict the western United States could experience more of such fires in the coming decades. Large-scale ocean features such as El Nino--which ... [... more]
Live Science |
Making Stone Soup
Once upon a time, somewhere in the Western United States, there was a great famine. People jealously hoarded whatever targeted impressions they could find, hiding them even from their friends and neighbors. One day a peddler drove his wagon into ... [... more]
ClickZ |
The Western United States (a Geographical Reader)
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The Western United States (large Print Edition)
An attempt to describe some of Western United States' more striking and interesting physical features as graphically as may be, in order that the work may be considered a form suitable for use by schools. [... more]
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Western United States Slicker (Slicker)
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Biological Control in the Western United States: ...
Biological Control in the Western United States: Accomplishments and Benefits of Regional Research Project W-84, 1964-189 [... more]
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The Western United States (a Geographical Reader)
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