Presentation covers what is adaptive management, why is it important, and why an adaptive management program is needed Habitat restoration...
Researchers found that sea surface temperature, the more predictable element of the climate system, accounts for only 20 percent of...
In recent years, invasive aquatic plants have increased exponentially in the shallow waters of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, clogging about 17,400 acres (nearly 30 square miles) of the waterways. Among the plants’ many effects are changes in the way...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science journal is now available. In this month’s issue: ESSAY...
How restoring functional flows to floodplains could help restore native fish Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley...
Dr. Eric Stein is the principal scientist at Southern California Coastal Water Research Project where he oversees a variety of different kinds of projects focused on instream and coastal water quality, bioassessment, hydromodification, watershed modeling, and assessment of wetlands and...
Scientists discovered stronger and longer atmospheric rivers that lead to increasing precipitation extremes over the region By Pacific Northwest National...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science is now available online. In this issue: ESSAY Accounting...
At the March 20th meeting of the State Water Board, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Callaway updated the board members on the Delta Science Program and their priorities for the coming year. The mission of the Delta Science Program is to...
Establishing environmental flow targets to protect aquatic communities is a priority for numerous programs in California including in the Delta....
By Julie Chao, Berkeley Lab California relies on the Sierra Nevada snowpack for a significant portion of its water needs,...
The Science Enterprise Workshop, held in the fall of 2016, brought together scientists and science-policy experts from across the country to share information about how collaborative science is funded, managed, and communicated in several high-profile and complex ecosystems – the...
RESEARCH 21st Century Water Storage Strategies Barry Nelson DOI // URL Simulation of Subsidence Mitigation Effects on Island Drain Flow, Seepage, and...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science is now available online. Research highlighted in this month’s...
Dr. Bruce Herbold is a retired EPA fish biologist and now a consultant on the same issues. In this presentation from the AquAlliance conference last fall, Dr. Herbold discusses drought, flows in the Delta, and the effects of transfers on...