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Trail of Fire Leads to Less Snow, Threatened Water Resources
New Mexico's 2011 Las Conchas fire as it races down the flanks of the Jemez Mountains.
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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Ghosts of the forest stand guard over NSF's Jemez River Basin Critical Zone Observatory and the Valles Caldera National Preserve.
Credit: Valles Caldera National Preserve
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On Rabbit Mountain, N.M., scientists survey slopes with unburned healthy forests.
Credit: Paul Brooks
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A comparison survey of Rabbit Mountain's badly burned forests.
Credit: Paul Brooks
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Scientist Adrian Harpold digs out an instrument used to measure snowmelt chemistry.
Credit: Allison Peterson
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Paul Brooks collects samples for snow density, chemistry and physical structure.
Credit: Brian Chaszar
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