The South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project is the largest tidal wetland restoration project on the West Coast. When complete,...
Spinal deformities in California native fish species, the Sacramento Splittail, were first seen in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in 2011....
An update on the development of a regional plan to monitor the restoration of tidal marshes in the San Francisco Bay Area The monitoring of tidal wetlands in the Bay Area has typically been implemented on a project-by-project basis in...
Estuary Pearls is a collection of short articles on science activities in the Delta and is published by the San...
Microplastics are ubiquitous and persistent pollutants in the ocean, and a pervasive and preventable threat to the health of marine...
When most think of the possible impacts of sea level rise, they think of coastal flooding and the growing risks to shore-based infrastructure — but there’s another sea level rise-related threat that is much less talked about. As sea level...
In this edition of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed News: EDITORIAL Sixteen Years of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed...
In 2013, the Department of Toxic Substances Control’s Safer Consumer Products regulations outlined a framework for the Department to regulate...
Dr. Rachel Johnson discusses the interconnectedness of the San Francisco’s freshwater, estuarine, and marine systems The San Francisco Estuary is an important habitat for native fishes at different life stages. In order to understand the important role it provides for...
Climate change is already transforming California’s water cycle, putting stress on the state’s rigidly engineered water infrastructure as well as...
There are numerous agencies involved in water quality issues that are focused on the San Francisco Bay and the Delta. ...
In this edition of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal: Chemically Enhanced Treatment Wetland to Improve Water Quality and Mitigate Land Subsidence in the Sacramento‒San Joaquin Delta: Cost and Design Considerations: Philip A. M. Bachand, Tamara E. C....
There has been an ongoing conversation about the importance of thinking about the San Francisco Estuary holistically as a connected...
Study results suggest removing predators won’t address the problem, but removing submerged aquatic vegetation might At the May meeting of...
The Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) is a consortium of State and federal agencies that has been conducting cooperative ecological investigations since the 1970s. The IEP relies upon multidisciplinary teams of agency, academic, nongovernmental organizations, and other scientists to conduct collaborative...