The search is on for a new Delta lead scientist to oversee the Delta Science Program and to consult regularly with the Delta Stewardship Council and other partner agencies. The position is secured through a multi-year appointment with the USGS. ...
The South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project is the largest tidal wetland restoration project on the West Coast. When complete, the Project will restore 15,100 acres of industrial salt ponds to a rich mosaic of tidal wetlands and other habitats. ...
Estuary Pearls is a collection of short articles on science activities in the Delta and is published by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership. In this edition: A new system for treating agricultural drainage water in the Delta could also help...
In this edition of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed News: EDITORIAL Sixteen Years of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: A Retrospective Samuel N. Luoma, Lauren D. Muscatine DOI // URL POLICY AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS Review of and Recommendations for Monitoring...
Climate change is already transforming California’s water cycle, putting stress on the state’s rigidly engineered water infrastructure as well as our unique ecosystems. Current water management strategies will need to be fundamentally rethought as climate change depletes the state’s natural...
