Deputy Secretary Michael Connor opens Bay Delta Science Conference: ‘Policy making and scientific research must advance hand in hand with each other’ Maven Science on the Notebook November 10, 2014The 8th Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference, held October 28 through 30th, 2014 in Sacramento, brought together over 1000 scientists, managers...
Delta smelt, Alameda song sparrows, and the climate change vulnerability of Bay Area’s freshwater fish species in the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science journal Maven Science on the Notebook September 25, 2014In this issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: Diet, Prey Selection, and Body Condition of Age-0 Delta...
Groundwater pumping and subsidence in the Central Valley Maven Best of the Notebook September 24, 2014It’s been called the largest alteration of the earth’s surface. In the San Joaquin Valley, since the 1920s, farmers have...
The importance of upper watershed management to California’s water supply Maven Best of the Notebook August 27, 2014With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health and...
Drought: An insidious stress on wildlife Maven Best of the Notebook August 20, 2014The University of California’s Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) has developed a series of webinars titled Insights: Water and Drought...
Salinity management in the Delta during times of drought Maven Best of the Notebook August 13, 2014At the July 25th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a presentation on the challenges of managing...
Independent science panels present findings to the Delta Stewardship Council from Delta flows workshops Maven Meetings August 6, 2014At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the council members heard an informational update on two independent...
Metropolitan Bay-Delta Committee hears a science update on the longfin smelt Maven Best of the Notebook July 30, 2014At the July 22 meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, David Fullerton, Principal Resource Manager, discussed...
Phil Isenberg, Jerry Meral, and Michael Dettinger/Daniel Cayan on the drought and the Delta, and more in the latest issue of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal Maven Science on the Notebook July 1, 2014The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal is now available online. Besides the expected fare...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Scientists discuss restoration and reconciliation in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook June 12, 2014The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
Reviewing the science of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Best of the Notebook June 3, 2014In preparing to finalize their comments on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s EIR/EIS, the Delta Stewardship Council reviewed the findings...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Money, Water and Fish: Prospects for Reconciliation Maven Best of the Notebook May 27, 2014The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: A regulator perspective on balancing environmental and economic interests Maven Best of the Notebook May 20, 2014The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
Delta ISB releases review of the Draft BDCP EIR/EIS Maven FEATURED ARTICLES May 19, 2014The Delta Independent Science Board (Delta ISB) has released its review of the draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) Environmental...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Farms, floods, fowl and fish on the Yolo Bypass: Can we all get along here? Maven Best of the Notebook May 12, 2014The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California...
