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BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: I’m not that Shallow – Surprising Similarity in Zooplankton Communities Collected at Different Depths Near Wetland Restoration Sites

February 4, 2022

Wetland restoration has been identified as a key management tool for increasing food availability for at-risk fishes in the San...

ESTUARY PEARLS: New ways to boost fish nutrition and identify species, a new bird atlas raises red flags, preparing for a snowless future, and more

Estuary News Group

Climate change Delta science Science

December 17, 2021

New ways to boost fish nutrition and identify species, a new bird atlas raises red flags, preparing for a snowless...

BAY-DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Managed Floodplain Fish Food: Bringing Dry Side Food Webs to Wet Side Fish

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Best of the Notebook Delta science

November 10, 2021

Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley was primarily a marshy wetland. In the springtime, the snowpack would...

BAY-DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Floating wetlands: A potential solution for Delta food-web support and habitat

Maven

Best of the Notebook Delta science Ecosystems

July 22, 2021

The Delta pelagic food web no longer adequately supports native species, and developing management strategies for foodweb support and habitat...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Suisun Marsh: On the edge of resilience in an era of rapid change

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Delta science Ecosystems

July 15, 2021

Dr. John Durand is a senior scientist at UC Davis who, along with his colleagues, Teejay O’Rear and Dr. Peter...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: Primary production in the Delta

Maven

Delta science

June 29, 2021

At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen spotlighted recent research on the...

SCIENCE IN SHORT: How fish interact with wetland topography

Maven

Ecosystems Science Podcasts

February 12, 2021

In this podcast, reporter Alastair Bland and UC Davis PhD student and fish researcher David Ayers discuss the Sacramento-San Joaquin...

DELTA ISB: What we know and don’t know about the Delta food web

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Best of the Notebook Delta science

January 14, 2021

The Delta Reform Act of 2009 established the Delta Independent Science Board (or Delta ISB), whose ten members are appointed...

SCIENCE IN SHORT PODCAST: How fish interact with wetland topography

Maven

Ecosystems Science Podcasts

September 27, 2020

Click here to check out the new Delta Science page on the Notebook Maven’s Notebook · SCIENCE IN SHORT:...

FEATURE: Reactivating our floodplains: A new way forward

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Best of the Notebook Ecosystems Notebook News and Features

August 21, 2019

Panel of experts discuss how reactivating the floodplains can provide habitat and food for native fish and for migrating birds,...

This just in … New Strategy to Improve Conditions for Delta Smelt Shows Promising Results

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Fish and wildlife

August 31, 2016

Comprehensive Approach Seeks to Reverse Decline in Smelt Population From the Department of Water Resources: The initial monitoring of a...

Delta smelt symposium, part 3: The path forward: Climate change, recovery planning, and restoration

Maven

Delta science Fish and wildlife Notebook News and Features

July 7, 2016

Presenters discuss climate change, extinction, artificial propagation and stocking, and tidal marsh restoration Coverage of the Delta and longfin smelt...

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

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Delta science Notebook News and Features Water quality

January 14, 2016

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

Gimme Shelter: How habitat restoration can help improve salmon resiliency to climate change

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Best of the Notebook Delta science Ecosystems Fish and wildlife Notebook News and Features

December 17, 2015

Food supplies and temperature refuges are some of the ways habitat restoration can help salmon adapt to climate change, says...

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

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Delta science Notebook News and Features Water quality

April 23, 2015

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