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Salinity effects on the consistency limits and shear strength of cohesive soils of the Red River, Fargo, North Dakota
North Dakota glaciolacustrine deposits are susceptible to leaching of sodium sulfate, potentially emerging from the Dakota sandstone. The current...
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Assessment of factors leading to the failure of slopes in North Dakota
A total of 66,894 landslides were observed in North Dakota. The characteristics of these landslide locations were compared with the properties of...
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Optimization of Hydronic Heating Pavement Design Using Geothermal Hot Water in Western North Dakota
Hydronic heating pavement (HHP) is considered to be more sustainable and environmentally friendly for deicing. Using deep direct-use geothermal...
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Hydrological basis of the Devils Lake, North Dakota (USA), terminal lake flood disaster
Devils Lake, a terminal lake in northeast North Dakota (USA), has experienced catastrophic flooding since 1993. From January 31, 1993, to December...
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Understanding Municipal Water Use and Data Availability: a Case Study across North Dakota, USA
Tremendous variation exists in how cities, states, countries, and other jurisdictional areas classify water use and consumption. Additionally, water...
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Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Sustainable Water Management Strategies in North America
Water scarcity is exacerbating in many regions across North America because of climate change compounded by population growth, overexploitation of...
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The cranial and postcranial morphology of Hutchemys rememdium and its impact on the phylogenetic relationships of Plastomenidae (Testudinata, Trionychidae)
Hutchemys rememdium is a poorly understood softshell turtle ( Trionychidae ) from the mid Paleocene of the Williston Basin of North America previously...
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Price Responsiveness of Shale Oil: A Bakken Case Study
We estimated oil supply from hydraulically fractured horizontal wells completed in North Dakota from March 2015 through May 2019. We modeled impacts...
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Viability of the Upper Member of the Mississippian Lodgepole Formation as an Economic Source Rock in the Williston Basin
This study demonstrates a successful first attempt to combine palynofacies and organic geochemical data (programed pyrolysis and oil extracts) to...
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Chicxulub impact winter sustained by fine silicate dust
The Chicxulub impact is thought to have triggered a global winter at the Cretaceous-Palaeogene (K-Pg) boundary 66 million years ago. Yet the climatic...
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Digital skull anatomy of the Oligocene North American tortoise Stylemys nebrascensis with taxonomic comments on the species and comparisons with extant testudinids of the Gopherus–Manouria clade
The anatomy of North American tortoises is poorly understood, despite a rich fossil record from the Eocene and younger strata. Stylemys nebrascensis ...
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Daily soil temperature simulation at different depths in the Red River Basin: a long short-term memory approach
Soil temperature impacts a variety of biotic and abiotic processes such as carbon cycling, soil microbial activity, soil moisture dynamics, and...
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The discovery of widespread agrichnia traces in Devonian black shales of North America: another chapter in the evolving understanding of a “not so anoxic” ancient sea
For earth scientists, to examine how life forms interact with their environment is of key importance to understand evolutionary linkages and...
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Dryline characteristics in North America’s historical and future climates
Drylines are atmospheric boundaries separating dry from moist air that can initiate convection. Potential changes in the location, frequency, and...
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Features of Development of a Supercell Convective Cloud at the Stage of Maximum Lightning Activity (August 19, 2015, the North Caucasus)
AbstractThe development of a powerful supercell cloud is considered, from which large hail and a shower of catastrophic intensity have fallen for a...
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Impact of geomorphometric parameters on the occurrence and distribution of landslides in Yamuna River Basin, North-Western Himalaya, India
The majority of landslides in the Indian Himalayas are triggered by rainfall and earthquake. The geology and geomorphology also play an important...
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Machine Learning Analysis of Impact of Western US Fires on Central US Hailstorms
Fires, including wildfires, harm air quality and essential public services like transportation, communication, and utilities. These fires can also...
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Midlatitude surface temperature variability and teleconnection associated with warm and cold phases of El Niño/Southern Oscillation
This study describes a comprehensive investigation of the contiguous US temperature patterns in relation to the warm and cold phases of El...
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The Plumbago North pegmatite, Maine, USA: a new potential lithium resource
A new spodumene-rich pegmatite was recently discovered on the north side of Plumbago Mountain, Oxford County, Western Maine. The site is about 1.5 km...
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Modelling vegetation phenology at six field stations within the U.S. Great Plains: constructing a 38-year timeseries of GCC, VCI, NDVI, and EVI2 using PhenoCam imagery and DAYMET meteorological records
Vegetation phenology models still rely on temperature as the primary limiting factor to growth. They generally do not recognize the importance of...
