NOAA FISHERIES: New research asks, “Can Pacific salmon keep pace with climate change?” NOAA Fisheries Science April 25, 2023 50From NOAA Fisheries: A new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change has found that salmon migration timing is...
NOAA FISHERIES: Sacramento River pulse flow expected to increase survival of juvenile salmon traveling to the ocean NOAA Fisheries Science April 24, 2023 17Spring surge to benefit spring-run Chinook and fall-run Chinook that support fisheries. From NOAA Fisheries: Researchers from NOAA Fisheries and...
NOAA FISHERIES VIDEO: The Science of Restoration: Good Salmon Habitat Works NOAA Fisheries Podcasts and webinars April 10, 2023 39By NOAA Fisheries Juvenile salmon grow strong where water slows down and weaves across floodplains, with lush vegetation that provides...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Sea level rise and the Delta’s wetlands Maven Science April 6, 2023 198This article has been updated to reflect feedback from the study’s authors. Wetlands an ‘important battle partner’ in managing sea...
FEATURE: The Magic of the Mokelumne: How such a small river produces so many salmon Robin Meadows Best of the Notebook March 28, 2023 11431Written by Robin Meadows for Maven’s Notebook The Mokelumne River is on the modest side, running 95 miles from the...
USBR NEWS: Keeping Folsom Reservoir’s cold water in the bank until it’s needed Bureau of Reclamation News News and Features March 20, 2023 17By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation California’s winter storms have blasted the Sierra Nevada with a thick blanket of...
CDFW Testing ‘Parentage-Based Tagging’ of Fall-Run Chinook Salmon Department of Fish and Wildlife News and Features March 16, 2023 108By the Department of Fish & Wildlife: Under cover of darkness and with a series of cold, late-winter storms building,...
DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD reacts positively to the scientific basis report for the voluntary agreements Maven Meetings and Events March 14, 2023 429DISB Board Chair Lisa Wainger: “This is worth doing. Just make sure you learn from it.” The Delta Independent Science...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Implementing equity in water management; Upcoming modeling workshop; 2022 State of Bay-Delta Science; and more … Maven Science February 16, 2023 158At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen’s article spotlight report focused on...
NOW AVAILABLE: The State of Bay Delta Science 2022: primary production, invasive aquatic vegetation, remote sensing, harmful algal blooms, carbon sequestration, and more … Maven Science February 9, 2023 37The State of Bay-Delta Science (SBDS) is a collection of papers that represents the state of scientific knowledge on relevant...
NOAA FISHERIES: Hemphill Dam Removal Puts California Salmon in Hot Pursuit of Cold Water NOAA Fisheries Science January 17, 2023 8Collaborative efforts reopen six additional miles of habitat to migrating and resident fish. By NOAA Fisheries California salmon are now...
California Environmental Flows Framework: The Ways Good Science Gets Watered Down Maven Science on the Notebook January 14, 2023 146By Paul Stanton Kibel In the field of natural resources policy, there is a longstanding tendency for good science to...
USBR NEWS: Modifying A River Channel To Boost Salmon Productivity Bureau of Reclamation News News and Features January 3, 2023 33Central Valley Project Improvement Act Constructs Key Habitat Features on the Sacramento River By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Advances in mapping invasive aquatic vegetation Maven Meetings and Events December 22, 2022 123At the December meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen discussed Council-funded research that will...
NOAA FISHERIES: As Dam Removals Move Forward, NOAA Explores Next Steps for Habitat Restoration in Klamath Watershed NOAA Fisheries Science December 7, 2022 8NOAA and partners have released a plan for restoring habitat for salmon and steelhead in key areas of the Klamath...