Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Delta, in 3-D

Jay Lund, UC Davis Professor of Engineering   Time and tide wait for no man, and change in the Delta won’t wait for a computer model either. Continued land subsidence and sea level rise, increasing likelihood of a major earthquake, … Continue reading

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Water—Who uses how much?

Jeffrey Mount, UC Davis Professor of Geology   Whereas agriculture used to consume 80% of the state’s water supply, today 46% of              captured and stored water goes to environmental purposes, such as rebuilding   … Continue reading

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