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Tagged floodplains

FEATURE: Reactivating our floodplains: A new way forward

Maven
August 21, 2019
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Panel of experts discuss how reactivating the floodplains can provide habitat and food for native fish and for migrating birds, and highlights the many projects and opportunities in the Sacramento Valley Nearl... Read More...

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT FORUM, Part 4: Case studies from the Bay Delta system

Maven
April 25, 2019
294
Presentations highlight the Montezuma Wetlands Project and the Nigiri Project Adaptive management is widely regarded as an effective approach to environmental management in the face of uncertainty because the ... Read More...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Dark Carbon and a Return to Abundance: How Detrital Floodplain Food Webs Can Help Recover Endangered Fish

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March 7, 2019
443
In the pre-development Central Valley, winter-spring flooding once created a vast mosaic of productive wetland habitats that teemed with fish and wildlife. A major driver of this wildlife abundance was terrestr... Read More...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: California floodplains and the fish that use them

Maven
June 18, 2018
838
Aerial view of the Yolo Bypass and the Vic Fazio Wildlife Area (DWR) How restoring functional flows to floodplains could help restore native fish Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley was largel... Read More...

Farms as floodplains: A summary after five years of experimental flooding of agricultural land

Maven
August 25, 2016
1538
Studies show the rice-field fish are larger, healthier and more robust than those in the river at the same age One of the recent and notable success stories for California has been the ongoing studies in the... Read More...

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