That’s because of a ridge of high pressure that built up off the coast, blocking many storms. That ridge has now dissipated, ...
One of the shyest animals in the region is the Mount Lyell shrew. As Smithsonian reports, the tiny mammal was finally caught ...
California snowpack breakdown. Statewide, the snowpack was at 108% of normal at the start of January, but the absence of major storms since has driven it down to 65%. As of Friday ...
In the northern Sierra Nevada, snow will fall in feet — not inches. And in the northern California Coastal Range, a general 5 ...
Three college students found a way to take photos of the Mt. Lyell shrew, which has never been photographed in the 100 years ...
A dry January has blunted early-season gains in California’s snowpack, state water officials said on Friday. The second ...
California’s snowpack has fallen well below average following an extremely dry January, according to the Department of Water Resources’ second snow survey of the season. The survey was conducted ...
The processes that form continental crust from the denser basaltic rocks of the upper mantle may make the lower lithosphere ...
The California Department of Water Resources conducted the second snow survey of the season in the Northern Sierra Nevada mountains on Friday. The manual survey at ...
Like a moth in a cocoon, the metamorphosis of Earth's crust from molten goop to solid land is hidden from view, leaving ...