Annette Patton

she/her

Forest Watershed Extension Specialist

Contact me if you want to talk about watershed processes, from hillslopes to rivers!

[email protected]

Expertise: Sustainability , Water management and conservation

Department/Unit: Forestry and Natural Resources Extension

Biography

Education

BA Geology, Whitman College

MS and Phd Geosciences, Colorado State University

Research Areas

Landslide and hillslope processes

Watershed hydrology

Community-led research

Research Interests & Approach

My current research focuses on landslide initiation thresholds, hillslope hydrology and monitoring, and geomorphic mapping. I collaborate with local land managers, community leaders, as well as state and federal scientists to empower communities, support risk reduction, and inform land management practices.

Content by Annette Patton

Changing snowpack in a changing climate

As Oregon's climate warms, climate projections predict less snow and more rain. Along with changes in the timing of melting, this shift decreases the amount of water stored in seasonal snowpack in mountain watersheds around the ...

Annette Patton | Dec 2024 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Gray level)

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