Divining Rod Issues

January 2013 issue of the Divining Rod Newsletter. Published by the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute.

Articles of XXXVI

• New Research Describes Subterranean Water Flow, Chemistry

• Black carbon impact on water quality focus of USGS 104B research grant

• USGS 104G Water Resources Research National Competitive Grants Program RFP

• Needed: Visionary leadership, streamlined policies, and respect for New Mexico’s unique traditions

• The long view: Bridging the gap between future projected water demand and supply in the Middle Rio Grande

• Environmental perspective: Time to invest in demand management instead of large-scale water projects

• Climate change, infrastructure, hydrogeology studies help determine how much water New Mexico has

• Acequia view: Water-sharing traditions adaptable to 21st Century

• James Witcher inducted to Geology Hall of Fame

• One Hundred Years of Water Wars in New Mexico 1912-2012