A 2,623-year temperature reconstruction from the Colorado Rocky Mountains reveals warm and cool droughts

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 41, October 2026. SignificanceThis study provides a millennial-length temperature reconstruction for the southern Rocky Mountains, headwaters of the Colorado River and Rio Grande, which supply water to millions of people and global food systems. Yet recent drought in the ...

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