This RSS news feed from uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information, includes articles about Dave Montgomery (dave@ess.washington.edu). http://uwnews.org/apps/uwnews/public/rss.aspx?q=uwnByExpertID&personID=1573 http://uwnews.org/images/uwnewslogo_small.jpg http://uwnews.org/ uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information (c)2010 University of Washington News and Information | http://uwnews.org | uwnews@u.washington.edu | 206-543-2580 Bob Roseth | roseth@u.washington.edu Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:22:55 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ University of Washington faculty members are able to provide background on the ways local watersheds have been managed, the effects of land-use changes on watersheds, and other information concerning flooding and landslides as the region continues to experience wet, winter weather. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=21857 Science Sandra Hines (shines@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=21857 Fri, 13 Jan 2006 08:00:00 GMT University of Washington faculty members are able to provide background on the ways local watersheds have been managed, the effects of land-use changes on watersheds or other information concerning flooding and landslides as the region continues to experience wet weather. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28034 Environment Sandra Hines (shines@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28034 Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMT UW scientist's new book says we are wearing out the planet's soil and have few places left to find new fertile soil. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=32121 Science Environment Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=32121 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 18:22:49 GMT Traditional plow-based agricultural methods and the need to feed a rapidly growing world population are combining to deplete the Earth's soil supply, a UW study confirms. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=35903 Science Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=35903 Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:59:17 GMT David Montgomery, an Earth and space sciences professor noted for his study of how soil and rivers shape civilizations, is one of 25 new MacArthur fellows. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=43719 Campus Science Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=43719 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:01:00 GMT New research suggests that the edge of the Tibetan plateau might have been preserved for thousands of years by ice and glacial debris at the mouth of many tributaries to the Tsangpo River. Those deposits appear to have acted as dams that prevented the rapidly traveling Tsangpo from carving upstream into the plateau. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=44214 Science Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=44214 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:00:00 GMT UW research indicates that one of the largest fresh-water floods in Earth's history happened about 17,000 years ago and inundated a large area of Alaska that is now occupied in part by the city of Wasilla. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=57398 Science Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=57398 Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:14:45 GMT