Optimizing reservoir operating rules, Effects of ending groundwater overdraft in the Central Valley, Reconciliation ecology on the Yolo Bypass, and more in the latest edition of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal Maven Delta science March 24, 2016 215In the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal: Essay Which Way to the Brave New...
Improving adaptive management in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features March 17, 2016 449Report looks at how adaptive management is perceived and used in the Delta, and how it might be applied more...
Delta Independent Science Board: Water Supply Reliability Panel Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features March 9, 2016 1439A look at the operations of the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project ‘Water supply reliability’: It’s a...
Building resilient landscapes into flood protection and infrastructure projects Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features February 25, 2016 806Integrated approaches are the great challenge, but also the best hope In the Bay Area, preparing for climate change impacts...
State of Bay Delta Science 2016, part 2: Water quality and contaminant effects on species and water supply; The Bay-Delta food web; Delta landscape restoration Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features January 14, 2016 434Stephanie Fong discusses what we know and don’t know about contaminants; Dr. Wim Kimmerer on Delta food web changes; and...
State of Bay Delta Science 2016, part 1: Implementing One Delta, One Science; Delta water management – Where are we and where should we go? Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features January 13, 2016 499Dr. Peter Goodwin on the challenges and opportunities of implementing the Delta Science Plan, and Dr. Jay Lund on water...
Sturgeon, nutrients, salmon genetics, and California black rails in the latest edition of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science journal Maven Delta science December 18, 2015 158In the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal: Research Articles Sturgeon in the Sacramento–San Joaquin...
Saving salmon in a changing California Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features December 17, 2015 1542Dr. Peter Moyle lays out a six-point plan for helping salmon adapt to California’s warm future We don’t have to...
Gimme Shelter: How habitat restoration can help improve salmon resiliency to climate change Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features December 17, 2015 293Food supplies and temperature refuges are some of the ways habitat restoration can help salmon adapt to climate change, says...
Juvenile Chinook challenges in the Central Valley: baked, boiled or bass food? Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features December 16, 2015 790The predator issue: Just how bad is it? Dr. Sean Hayes discusses the results of recent studies on the San...
A regional-scale view of climate impacts on California’s salmon habitats Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features December 16, 2015 272 Dr. Nathan Mantua discusses how climate change and seasonal weather patterns influence coastal and marine salmon habitats Earlier this fall,...
Conserving Chinook salmon at the southern end of their range: Challenges and opportunities Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features December 15, 2015 796NOAA Fisheries Rachel Johnson opens salmon symposium with a look at the outmigration and life history diversity strategies that have...
Complex water governance in the California Delta Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features November 19, 2015 1201Dr. Mark Lubell shares his research which is geared at understanding the nature of institutional connectivity and interactions governing the...
Shasta Dam Fish Passage Evaluation: Winter-run Chinook may swim above Shasta Dam once again Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features October 8, 2015 1534Agency scientists discuss the winter-run captive broodstock program at Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery, the conceptual designs for the juvenile...
Groundwater, aquatic food webs, and Delta challenges in the latest issue of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Maven Delta science September 30, 2015 276The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science is now available. In this issue: Editorial Essays on...