Importance of sublimation for the Rocky Mountain snowpack highlighted in study

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Mar 25, 2026, 4:50 pm127 ptsTrending
This past winter, the Rocky Mountains experienced an historic snow drought, a worrying development for the tens of millions of people in the arid American West who depend on snowmelt for water. Now, a new study in the journal Geology investigates the geologic history of a surprising process that might be making…

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