Setting the agenda for science in the Delta Maven Science on the Notebook January 8, 2015Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee members agree to accept interim science action agenda and return in six months with a...
Dr. Tracy Collier with the Delta ISB review of the BDCP Draft EIR/S, particularly regarding reliance on habitat restoration Maven Science on the Notebook December 22, 2014The Delta Independent Science Board (DISB) completed its review of the draft EIR/EIS for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP)...
Matt Nobriga: The utilization of tidal marshes by fishes of the Upper San Francisco Estuary Maven Science on the Notebook December 19, 2014At the 2014 Bay Delta Science Conference, Matt Nobriga, a fish biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, gave...
Dr. Peter Moyle: Novel Ecosystems of the Suisun Marsh and the Delta – A New Reality Maven Best of the Notebook December 18, 2014The Delta of our modern times bears little resemblance to its historical self, a mix of native and non-native species...
Environmental Data Summit: Accessing information that informs decision making Maven Science on the Notebook December 17, 2014Data, believe it or not, are critical in our lives and influence a broad range of decisions from personal through...
Chris Enright: Direct and Indirect Effects of Large-Scale Restoration and Implications for Science and Management Maven Science on the Notebook December 3, 2014Chris Enright began by saying that the title was quite a large topic, so he would be concentrating on physical...
Bruce Herbold: The Value of Wetlands to Fish Maven Science on the Notebook December 2, 2014Bruce Herbold began by telling a personal story. “I have some friends in Austria, and the dearest of them, her...
Ecosystem Modeling to Support Adaptive Management – Lessons from 40 years of Decision Support for the Great Lakes Maven Best of the Notebook November 25, 2014Managing large interconnected systems of water bodies presents complex challenges, and model simulations are an essential tool. For many years,...
A restoration hub for the Delta: Better tools and processes for science-based restoration Maven Science on the Notebook November 21, 2014Restoration in the Delta has always been challenging, at best. Habitat restoration objectives already number in the tens of thousands...
Delta science vision: Sustainable data integration for the Delta Maven Science on the Notebook November 20, 2014In June of 2014, the Delta Science Program hosted an Environmental Data Summit, which brought together scientists, managers, and experts...
Bay Delta Science Conference: The Delta Science Plan and the Interim Science Action Agenda Maven Science on the Notebook November 18, 2014The Delta Science Plan was completed in 2013 and serves as our framework for building the vision of ‘One Delta,...
Dr. Stephen Brandt: Habitat quality: A fish’s perspective Maven Science on the Notebook November 14, 2014The 8th Biennial Bay Delta Science Conference brought together over a thousand scientists, managers, and policy makers to Sacramento to...
Delta Stewardship Council Chair Randy Fiorini on Actionable Science in the Delta Maven Science on the Notebook November 13, 2014As Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, Randy Fiorini heads the agency that is charged with developing and implementing a...
Dr. Peter Goodwin: Six things the Delta science community has learned in the last two years Maven Best of the Notebook November 12, 2014Dr. Peter Goodwin is an internationally recognized expert in ecohydraulics, ecosystem restoration, and the enhancement of river, wetland and estuarine...
Terraforming California 2.0: Dr. Anke Mueller-Solger on collaborating and cooperating in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook November 11, 2014Dr. Anke Mueller-Solger is the Associate Director for Projects at the U.S. Geological Survey. Prior to joining the USGS last...