salmon – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

March 28, 2023 3565

Written by Robin Meadows for Maven’s Notebook The Mokelumne River is on the modest side, running 95 miles from the...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

December 6, 2022 238

At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Laurel Larsen spotlighted research funded by the Council...

METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance Project draft EIR, part 2; Collaborative salmonid recovery project

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Meetings

November 17, 2022 181

At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Imported Water Committee, agenda items included the second of a two-part presentation on the...

FIVE QUESTIONS: John McManus, Golden State Salmon Association

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5 Questions

June 21, 2022 352

Welcome to Five Questions, a new (hopefully) weekly series that will pose five questions to folks working on California water...

DR. PETER MOYLE: Delta fishes: Introduction to a dynamic fauna

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Best of the Notebook

June 2, 2022 431

Dr. Peter Moyle is a distinguished professor emeritus and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. ...

Worth Waiting For: The Advantages of Late-Migrating Spring-Run Chinook

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Science News

May 30, 2022 16

From FishBio: Rare traits and behaviors within a population often get less attention, but might sometimes be the perfect ingredient...

Simplified Salmon: The Reduced Resilience of the California Salmon Fishery

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Science News

April 11, 2022 31

From FishBio: “Keep it simple” is a commonly applied principle of design, but when it comes to ecosystems “keep it...

SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY AND WATERSHED SCIENCE: March 2022

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Science News

March 18, 2022 32

In this edition: Variation in Juvenile Salmon Growth Opportunities Across a Shifting Habitat MosaicLaura Coleman, Rachel Johnson, Flora Cordoleani, Corey...

Rice & salmon, what a match!

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Science News

February 13, 2022 66

From the California Water Blog: Long-time followers of this blog may have tracked the evolution of our salmon-rice work for...

Will Salmon Simmer Again?

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Science News

February 10, 2022 119

From Estuary News: After two critically dry years that coincided with Trump-era rollbacks to environmental protections, some iconic Delta fish...

West Coast Salmonids All Tired Out?

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Science News

February 2, 2022 102

From Estuary News: West Coast salmon and steelhead populations have declined steeply in the past century – a plight that...

UCSC researchers study effects of wildfire runoff on steelhead sense of smell

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Science News

February 2, 2022 32

From UC Santa Cruz: In 2020, a massive lightning storm ignited wildfires across much of Northern California. Among the thousands...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Effects of stressors on native fish communities

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Science on the Notebook

January 31, 2022 136

At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen began a series of reports...

Past Fishing and Development Makes California Salmon More Vulnerable To Climate Change

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Science News

January 26, 2022 124

Restoration can help diversify salmon habitat and may stabilize fishing opportunities against climate shocks. From NOAA Fisheries: California’s native salmon...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project (Big Notch)

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Meetings

January 25, 2022 976

At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, the agenda included an informational briefing on the Yolo Bypass Salmonid...