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Researchers hope the data submitted to the Stream Tracker app by citizen scientists will help them learn about how streams are affected by climate change, wildfires and development.
For the last five years, Herb Saperstone has watched the creek in his backyard in the foothills outside Fort Collins and marked down its activity. Sometimes water flows and pools. Sometimes the gulch is dry and silent. Sometimes water seeps from the rocks. “It was almost begging me to come and measure the flow,” Saperstone said of Jess Gulch, named for his wife. He marks it all down on an app and sends the data to Colorado State University researchers looking to learn more about how, when and
Researchers hope the data submitted to the Stream Tracker app by citizen scientists will help them learn about how streams are affected by climate change, wildfires and development.
Researchers hope the data submitted to the Stream Tracker app by citizen scientists will help them learn about how streams are affected by climate change, wildfires and development.