Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences: A Day in Rocky Mountain National Park Helps Students See Forest Recovery in Real-Time
December 01, 2023
December 01, 2023
BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 1 -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news:
On a moody cloudy day, 75 eighth graders exited two large red charter buses at the wildfire-scarred Fern Lake Trailhead in Rocky Mountain National Park. The 8th graders were visiting from STEM Launch, K-8 public school in Thornton. They made it just in time for the start of fall: The jagged snow-dusted peaks were obscured by dark clouds, and stands of golden aspen . . .
On a moody cloudy day, 75 eighth graders exited two large red charter buses at the wildfire-scarred Fern Lake Trailhead in Rocky Mountain National Park. The 8th graders were visiting from STEM Launch, K-8 public school in Thornton. They made it just in time for the start of fall: The jagged snow-dusted peaks were obscured by dark clouds, and stands of golden aspen . . .