pelagic Maven July 18, 2013 0 40 « Back to Glossary IndexPelagic fish are species that spend most of their life swimming in the water column, having little contact or dependency with the bottom. Related Articles: GUEST COMMENTARY: From “Wicked” to “Complex”: A New Lead Scientist’s Outlook on Growing Our Understanding of Delta ScienceDELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: Delta fish surveys, A busy month for workshops, Delta science proposal solicitation, and call for abstracts for the 2021 Bay Delta Science ConferenceDAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: CA science center works to better understand atmospheric rivers; Stanford researchers lead airborne survey efforts of groundwater basins; Zero Delta smelt, longfin smelt found in October trawl; Feds, Cargill appeal Redwood City salt pond ruling; and more …DAILY DIGEST, 12/17: Hoopa Tribe asks judge to block permanent water contract with Westlands; Zero Delta smelt and Sacramento splittail reported in November CDFW survey; Is farming with reclaimed water the solution to a drier future?; and more …DAILY DIGEST, 1/8: Zero Delta smelt found in fall midwater trawl survey for the third year in row; Delta National Heritage Area Management Plan Advisory Committee goes to work; Tackling data center water usage challenges amid historic droughts, wildfires; and more …« Back to Glossary Index