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Sophie Parker

Sophie Parker

Sophie Parker

Sophie Parker is a senior scientist at The Nature Conservancy in California, where she provides the science leadership to the California Energy Program and the Amargosa River Project, among other initiatives in Southern California.

Sophie Parker

Sophie Parker

A spring-fed pool at Ash Meadows | Photo: Sydney Martinez/TravelNevada, some rights reserved

A spring-fed pool at Ash Meadows | Photo: Sydney Martinez/TravelNevada, some rights reserved

Earth Focus

Scientists Target Remote Desert River for Intensive Study

Most Californians have never heard of the Amargosa River. If these scientists have their way, that will change.