by Steelhead | Dec 31, 2022 | EcoNews Report
Humboldt’s Queen of Quakes, Dr. Lori Dengler professor emeritus of geology at CalPoly Humboldt, joins Gang Green to break down the recent 6.4 magnitude rumbler. It wasn’t just you: that was a big one! It was the third most “shaky” recorded earthquake in California’s...
by Lamprey | Sep 6, 2018 | Comments, Dam Removal, FOER
Utility Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) began seeking potential buyers today for two aging dams on the upper Eel River, even as new questions emerge about the vulnerability of the larger dam to seismic shocks. A conservation group working to remove the dams...
by Lamprey | Jun 8, 2016 | News
Climate had little to do with the research, but it emerged as a telling factor after UO geologist Joshua Roering and postdoctoral researcher Georgie Bennett found themselves confused by new landslide data they had gathered. In the project, Bennett had merged data from...
by Lamprey | Nov 16, 2011 | News
University of Oregon and Caltech researchers say the event may explain genetic changes in steelhead trout EUGENE, Ore. — (Nov. 14, 2011) — A catastrophic landslide 22,500 years ago dammed the upper reaches of northern California’s Eel River, forming...