{"id":16123,"date":"2017-04-14T18:07:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T00:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=16123"},"modified":"2017-04-14T18:07:46","modified_gmt":"2017-04-15T00:07:46","slug":"high-country-news-have-we-underestimated-the-wests-super-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=16123","title":{"rendered":"High Country News | Have we underestimated the West\u2019s super-floods?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hcn.org\/issues\/49.6\/copy-have-we-underestimated-how-often-super-floods-pound-the-west?utm_source=wcn1&amp;utm_medium=email\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/0d0f75c2-7207-4f07-abc7-6cc2708eed63.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>&#8220;By combing the Colorado River, the Green River and others in the Southwest for sediment deposits and other flood evidence and then carbon-dating the results, Baker has concluded the short-term record severely underestimates the size and frequency of large floods.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article at High County News: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hcn.org\/issues\/49.6\/copy-have-we-underestimated-how-often-super-floods-pound-the-west\">Have we underestimated the West\u2019s super-floods?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;By combing the Colorado River, the Green River and others in the Southwest for sediment deposits and other flood evidence and then carbon-dating the results, Baker has concluded the short-term [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":16124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[1174,1173,1175,835,840],"class_list":["post-16123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-articles","tag-colorado-river","tag-dam-safety","tag-dams","tag-flood","tag-hydrology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16123"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16126,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16123\/revisions\/16126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}