Dr. Peter Moyle is a distinguished professor emeritus and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. ...
At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen highlighted research on juvenile salmon...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] California water is a seemingly unending battle of allocating an often scarce resource among cities, farms, and the environment. In particular, the question of how much water should be left instream for the environment rather than diverted for human...
The Delta Independent Science Board has published its Review of the monitoring enterprise, which covers the suite of scientific monitoring programs in...
State Water Board staff provide an overview of the Bay Delta Plan and the progress to date At the March...
Update includes a project overview, the alternatives selected and analyzed, project operations, and more … This year, California faces a big decision as the long-awaited environmental documents for the Delta Conveyance Project are expected to be released mid-year. The Delta...
At the January meeting of the Delta Independent Science Board, the board members heard a series of presentations on water...
At the January meeting of the Delta Independent Science Board, the board members heard a series of presentations on water...
What if we could predict changes to ecosystems in the same way we can predict the weather? An emerging field of science is working towards making that a reality. In areas such as fisheries, wildlife, algal blooms, wildfire, and human...
Harmful algal blooms (or HABs) occur when colonies of algae, under the right conditions, grow out of control and produce...
Water supply reliability. It’s half of the co-equal goals of “providing a more reliable water supply for California and protecting,...
The Delta Reform Act of 2009 established the Delta Independent Science Board (or Delta ISB), whose ten members are appointed by the Delta Stewardship Council. The members appointed to the Delta ISB are nationally or internationally prominent scientists with appropriate...
The Delta Independent Science Board (or Delta ISB) is a 10-member board comprised of prominent scientists from different disciplines across...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Back in April of 2020, the Delta Independent Science Board (DISB) submitted a letter to the Department of Water...
Water supply reliability. It’s a term often talked about in the realm of California water, but what does it really mean? And how can you describe it in quantitative terms? As the Delta Independent Science Board prepares to tackle the...