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Until now, groundwater – a critical water resource around the globe, especially in dry regions – has been largely unstudied in its importance and role in sustaining ecosystems.
Groundwater has been largely unstudied in its importance and role in sustaining ecosystems.
Experts say while the focus in the Tri-Counties is on two Montecito creeks which caused the 2018 debris flow, there are many other waterways posing threats.
UCSB scientists and geographers look back on what caused the deadly 2018 Montecito debris flow and weigh in on the risks of another occurring after a massive storm hit the area last month.
E-Mail Spend time in any of the world's great forests and you'll start seeing the trees as immense pillars holding the heavens aloft while firmly anchored in the earth. It's as much fact as sentiment. Trees really do link the ground to the sky by exchanging energy and matter between the soil and the atmosphere. Researchers believe that understanding this connection could provide both a wealth of scientific insight into ecosystems and practical applications that address challenges such as water resource conservation and management. A recent study led by UC Santa Barbara's Marc Mayes investig...