Delta ecosystem

June 25, 2020 0 349

Jennifer Pierre, Paul Souza, and Campbell Ingram discuss what their needs are for managing the Delta into the future: Will...

DELTA SCIENCE NEEDS: Looking at climate change impacts

June 2, 2020 0 249

Conditions in the Delta are changing at a rapid pace and the future is likely to look very different than...

NOTICE OF PREPARATION: Delta Plan Ecosystem Amendment

Other News Item

May 26, 2020 0 195

On May 11, the Delta Stewardship Council issued a Notice of Preparation of a Program Environmental Impact Report for the...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: The Delta as Changing Landscapes

June 21, 2017 0 529

Letitia Grenier is the principal investigator for the San Francisco Estuary Institute’s Delta Landscapes project, which recently completed an in-depth...

DELTA PLAN INTERAGENCY IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE: Ecosystem Restoration Progress Update

Meetings Science on the Notebook

January 11, 2017 0 219

Panel discusses the progress made on ecosystem restoration projects in the Delta At the Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee meeting...

Getting to the Bottom of It: An Overview of the Environmental Monitoring Program’s Benthic Monitoring in the Delta

September 15, 2016 0 505

DWR’s Dr. Betsy Wells takes a look at the creatures that live on the bottom of the Delta Creating a...

State of Bay Delta Science 2016, part 2: Water quality and contaminant effects on species and water supply; The Bay-Delta food web; Delta landscape restoration

January 14, 2016 0 424

Stephanie Fong discusses what we know and don’t know about contaminants; Dr. Wim Kimmerer on Delta food web changes; and...

Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee, pt 1: Delta Challenges: Complex, Chaotic or Simply Cantankerous

Meetings

December 1, 2015 0 386

The Committee discusses the challenges facing the Delta, and what their respective agencies are doing to address them As implementation...

Landscape-scale planning for ecological resilience in the Bay and Delta

July 30, 2015 0 348

Senior Scientist Robin Grossinger discusses the latest research working to develop tools and to understand how to build landscapes resilient...

Fish Restoration Program update: Prospect Island, Decker Island, and more Delta restoration news

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July 2, 2015 0 380

From the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the California Department of Fish & Wildlife (CDFW): Prospect Island EIR...

Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee, part 3: Interagency Crackdown on Aquatic Invasive Weeds in the Delta

Meetings

June 3, 2015 0 389

This past year, invasive weeds in the Delta were likely the worst it’s ever been, with the low flows due...

Delta challenges workshop, part 4: Fish, birds, and habitat

April 24, 2015 0 653

Panel of experts looks at historical ecology and critical ecological functions of the Delta, the complexities of fish management, and...

Delta challenges workshop, part 3: The Delta ecosystem: Hydrodynamics, water quality, salinity, nutrients, and the food web

April 23, 2015 0 507

Panel of experts discuss the Delta’s complex hydrodynamics and how flow interacts with salinity, nutrients, contaminants, and the food web...

The Connections, Resiliency, and Management of Flows in the Delta