Monthly Archives: September 2012

Knowing Delta’s past offers new ideas forward

Posted on September 26, 2012 by UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences

By Alison Whipple San Francisco Estuary Institute-Aquatic Science Center Teetering atop a haystack to get his bearings, Sacramento County Surveyor Edwin Sherman observed “dense tules and willows” lining the sloughs that wove through “large tule plains and some grass.” The … Continue reading →

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Restoring Hetch Hetchy Valley

Posted on September 11, 2012 by jaylund

Jay Lund, the Ray B. Krone Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of California – Davis In November, the people of San Francisco will vote on looking into alternatives to capturing water at the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site, which could lead … Continue reading →

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