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ABSTRACT Pacific salmon face substantial challenges when migrating through anthropogenically modified river systems, such as the Sacramento‐San Joaquin River Delta (the Delta). Non‐physical behavioral barriers, such as the bioacoustic fish fence (BAFF), are one potential solution for guiding fish away from hazards without obstructing water flow ...
Maggie Raboin +2 more
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UAVSAR Vertical Velocity Rate Map for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (2009-2015)
Provided are the dat files for the UAVSAR rate map and corresponding uncertainties. The rate map shows vertical velocity values for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta with negative values representing subsidence. See Bekaert, D. P., Jones, C.
An, Karen
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Advancing our understanding of soil particulate organic matter dynamics
Abstract This study aimed to characterize the diversity and complexity of soil particulate organic matter (POM) across California agricultural fields. By identifying the chemical signature of this small but significant organic matter fraction, researchers can build a deeper understanding of how it contributes to nutrient and carbon cycling in ...
Suzette N. T. Santiago +3 more
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Potential for Increased Mercury Accumulation in the Estuary Food Web
Present concentrations of mercury in large portions of San Francisco Bay (Bay), the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta), and the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers are high enough to warrant concern for the health of humans and wildlife.
Jay A Davis +4 more
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Assessing Glyphosate and Fluridone Concentrations in Water Column and Sediment Leachate
Purpose: In recreational water bodies, herbicides are widely used for controlling unwanted weeds, and impacts of herbicide residues on health risks to aquatic ecosystem is a serious concern.
Pramod Pandey +10 more
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Prey group cohesion mediates the outcome of predator–prey interactions under artificial lighting
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The highest rates of piscivorous predation in the field have been recorded during crepuscular light levels associated with sunrise and sunset or artificial lighting at night (ALAN).
Jessica R. Frey +5 more
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Differing and confounding understandings of the seasonal movements of the delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) in the San Francisco Estuary persist nearly 2 decades after its listing as threatened under the federal and state endangered species acts.
Dennis Daniel Murphy, Scott A. Hamilton
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Biological Opinions for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: A Case Law Summary [PDF]
This report provides a case law summary about Biological Opinions for the Sacramento-San Joaquin ...
Alexander, Kristina
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Agriculture in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
The Delta, once considered a worthless swamp, has been transformed into an agricultural and recreational paradise by “men of determination.” Most of the old challenges have been met, but problems concerning the quantity and quality of its water require ...
T Prichard
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California’s Agricultural and Urban Water Supply Reliability and the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15447/sfews.2016v14iss3art6Much of the water supplied in California for agriculture and cities is taken directly from the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta (Delta) or indirectly from surface and groundwater diversions upstream. These
Jay R. Lund
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