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1675 W Anklam Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85745 United States Get Directions

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  • The University of Arizona: Tumamoc Talks – The Influence of a Variable and Changing Climate on Upper Gila River Streamflow

    Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Tumamoc Talks bring together University of Arizona research to the greater Tucson community. The arid climate of the upper Gila River basin, along with its two distinct precipitation seasons, make it unique compared to snowmelt dominated watersheds such as the upper Colorado River basin.  Given the already arid climate, have warming temperatures impacted streamflow in...

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  • The University of Arizona: Carson Scholars Science Talk – Complexity in the Landscape

    Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Join University of Arizona graduate students in the Carson Scholars Program within the Educational Initiatives Program of the Arizona Institute for Resilience to learn about their research. Image Located at the Boathouse at the base of Tumamoc Hill. For more information, email maiaschneider@arizona.edu or (520) 621-5606.

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  • The University of Arizona: Carson Scholars Science Talks

    Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Join AIR's Carson Scholars at the Tumamoc Hill Boathouse to learn about their multi-disciplinary graduate work at the University of Arizona. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CARSON SCHOLARS PROGRAM.

  • The University of Arizona: Open Greenhouse

    Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    While you walk the hill, stop by to view the Desert Laboratory Greenhouse! Open from 9am-11am, you will get a chance to ask your plant questions and view cacti and succulents from the Southwest to the Tropics.

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  • The University of Arizona: Tumamoc Talks – What Goes on Inside the Clouds?

    Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Tumamoc Talks bring together University of Arizona research to the greater Tucson community. Tucson boasts more than 300 days of sunshine per year, and we may not think of clouds as a crucial element of our environment. But the cloud systems that make up the North American Monsoon generate most of our annual rainfall. We...

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  • Tumamoc Desert Laboratory: Tumamoc Talks – Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) establish regenerative wetlands that can reverse desertification and strengthen climate resilience

    Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Tumamoc Talks bring together University of Arizona research to the greater Tucson community. Dr. Norman will present the science she has documented that demonstrates how rock detention structures can restore natural feedback cycles between (i) ecological processes, (ii) the soil carbon sponge, and (iii) the hydrological budget of dryland ecosystems. This presentation will also discuss...