The Delta Stewardship Council hears an update on the Collaborative Science and Adaptive Management Program (CSAMP) Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features April 15, 2014At the March meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the co-chairs of the Collaborative Adaptive Management Team (CAMT), Dr. Valerie...
NASA Radar Watches Over California’s Aging Levees NASA/JPL Delta science April 1, 2014By NASA/JPL NASA works with California’s water managers to spot tiny signs of trouble in the Sacramento River delta levees,...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Reconciling Ecosystem Goals for San Francisco Bay Maven Best of the NotebookDelta sciencePolicy and regulation March 31, 2014Although the concept of ‘reconciliation ecology’ was articulated by Michael Rosenzweig in the early 2000s, the idea of coming together...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: ACWA’s Tim Quinn and the Nature Conservancy’s Jay Ziegler with management, economics and infrastructure perspectives on reconciliation ecology Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 24, 2014This year’s 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law...
March issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science now available Maven Delta science March 21, 2014Volume 12, Issue 1 | March 2014 RESEARCH Agricultural Losses from Salinity in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: Josué Medellín-Azuara, Richard E....
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Peter Moyle and Melanie Truan: Applying reconciliation ecology to aquatic ecosystems in California Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceEcosystemsNotebook News and Features March 17, 2014The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Michael Rosenzweig: Tactics for conserving diversity: Global vertebrate patterns point the way Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceEcosystemsNotebook News and Features March 10, 2014The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
Judge O’Niell grants one-year extension on preparation of remanded Delta smelt and salmonid biological opinions Maven Delta scienceWater project operations March 6, 2014U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence J. O’Niell has granted another one-year extension for preparation of the remanded salmon and Delta...
Keeping salinity in the Delta at bay during the drought Maven Delta science March 6, 2014From the March issue of the San Francisco Estuary Partenrship’s ESTUARY News, this article written by Ariel Rubissow Okamoto: “As...
The Independent Science Panel review of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s Effects Analysis Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectDelta scienceNotebook News and Features February 11, 2014On January 28 and 29, the Delta Science Program convened an independent science review panel for the third phase of...
Delta Stewardship Council ‘accepts’ the first Delta Science Plan Maven Delta sciencePolicy and regulationScience November 5, 2013After thousands of comments, several meetings, and three drafts, the first Delta Science Plan has been completed and accepted by...
Special edition of San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science Journal features 9 essays on science, policy, and the Delta Maven Delta sciencePolicy and regulation October 17, 2013Volume 11, Issue 2 of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science is now available online. This is a special issue...
Proposed final draft of the Delta Science Plan now posted Maven Delta science October 16, 2013The proposed final draft of the Delta Science Plan is now posted and available at the Delta Stewardship Council website....
Dr. Goodwin presents the second draft of the Delta Science Plan to the Delta Stewardship Council Maven Delta science October 8, 2013At the September 26 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Lead Scientist Dr. Peter Goodwin presented the second draft of...
The Delta Science Plan: Building an open community of science in the Delta Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features September 18, 2013Science in the Delta is entering a new era. The requirements of the Delta Reform Act, the recommendations of the...