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A Delta Renewed: A Guide to Science-Based Ecological Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
A Delta Renewed: A Guide to Science-Based Ecological Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | November 1, 2016...SummaryA Delta Renewed and the larger Delta Landscapes project are part of an ongoing effort to address these critically important challenges. They provide guidance...
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A Menu of Fire Response Water Quality Monitoring Options and Recommendations for Water Year 2019 and Beyond
A Menu of Fire Response Water Quality Monitoring Options and Recommendations for Water Year 2019 and Beyond
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | July 2, 2018...SummaryIn October 2017, the Tubbs Fire and the Nuns Fire burned 93,400 acres of the Mark West Creek and Santa Rosa Creek watersheds,...
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A Rapid Assessment Method to Identify Potential Groundwater Flooding Hotspots as Sea Levels Rise in Coastal Cities
A Rapid Assessment Method to Identify Potential Groundwater Flooding Hotspots as Sea Levels Rise in Coastal Cities
Water, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) | October 25, 2019...SummarySea level rise (SLR) will cause shallow unconfined coastal aquifers to rise. Rising groundwater can emerge as surface flooding and impact buried infrastructure, soil...
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Alternative Flame Retardants in San Francisco Bay: Synthesis and Strategy
Alternative Flame Retardants in San Francisco Bay: Synthesis and Strategy
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | September 3, 2018...SummaryThe RMP Small Tributaries Loading Strategy (STLS) Team and the Sources, Pathways and Loadings Workgroup (SPLWG) developed and funded a $13,000 special study...
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Assessing the effectiveness of drywells as tools for stormwater management and aquifer recharge and their groundwater contamination potential
$0.00Assessing the effectiveness of drywells as tools for stormwater management and aquifer recharge and their groundwater contamination potential
Science Direct | May 24, 2016...SummaryDrywells are gravity-fed, excavated pits with perforated casings used to facilitate stormwater infiltration and groundwater recharge in areas where drainage and diversion of...
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Bay Area Green Infrastructure Water Quality Synthesis
Bay Area Green Infrastructure Water Quality Synthesis
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) / Aquatic Science Center (ASC) | June 1, 2018...SummarySan Francisco Bay is impacted by the numerous urban pollutants that flow from the surrounding landscape during storm events. In San Francisco Bay, total...
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Building Ecological Resilience in Highly Modified Landscapes
Building Ecological Resilience in Highly Modified Landscapes
BioScience | November 7, 2018...SummaryEcological resilience is a powerful heuristic for ecosystem management in the context of rapid environmental change. Significant efforts are underway to improve the...
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Clean Water, Clean Beaches Water Quality Funding Measure*
Clean Water, Clean Beaches Water Quality Funding Measure*
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, Los Angeles County Flood Control District | September 21, 2012...SummaryThe Problem: Stormwater and runoff rushes down the street, picking up trash and toxic pollutants. On a rainy day, over 10 billion gallons...
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Climate warming enhancement of catastrophic southern California debris flows
Climate warming enhancement of catastrophic southern California debris flows
Nature | June 29, 2020...SummaryThe sequence of wildfires followed by debris flows, frequently affects southern California, reflecting its drought-heavy precipitation climate bipolarity. Organic debris from incomplete burning...
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Comment Letter on the Draft Water Resilience Portfolio for the State of California
Comment Letter on the Draft Water Resilience Portfolio for the State of California
Pacific Institute | February 7, 2020...SummaryThis comment letter conveys summary comments and suggestions on the draft Water Resilience Portfolio released by California state agencies, drawing on the considerable...
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