In recent years, media reports and editorials have suggested that environmental regulations have made Delta outflows increasingly large, project water...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science is now online. In this issue: ESSAY Ecocultural Equality in the Miwkoʔ Waaliʔ Don L. Hankins DOI // URL RESEARCH Western and Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Ecocultural Restoration Joy B. Zedler...
Researchers found that sea surface temperature, the more predictable element of the climate system, accounts for only 20 percent of extreme precipitation variability along the U.S. West Coast By Pacific Northwest National Laboratory The Science Historical records show the U.S....
In recent years, invasive aquatic plants have increased exponentially in the shallow waters of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, clogging...
How restoring functional flows to floodplains could help restore native fish Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley was largely a marshy wetland. In the springtime, the snowpack would melt, swelling the rivers beyond their banks and casting...
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 for Water ‘Wasted to the Sea’ Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Greg Gartrell, and Brian Gray DOI // URL RESEARCH Improving Multi-Objective Ecological...
By Julie Chao, Berkeley Lab California relies on the Sierra Nevada snowpack for a significant portion of its water needs, yet scientists understand very little about how future changes in snowpack volume and timing will influence surface water and groundwater....
