Documents and Reports
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1997. A sediment transport pathway in the back of a nearly semienclosed subembayment of San Francisco Bay, California. Environmental and Coastal Hydraulics: Protecting the Aquatic Habitat(Proceedings of Theme B., F.M. Holly, A. Alsaffar, S.S.Y. Wang, T. Carstens eds.). 2:1096-1101.
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2007. The Quarternary geography and biogeography of tidal saltmarshes.. Bioscience. 56:675-685.
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Submitted. Assessing historic mercury concentrations in sediments, San Francisco Bay estuary. Environmental Geology.
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1999. Aquatic bioinvasions in the San Francisco Estuary. Berkeley Society for Conservation Biology Annual Meeting.
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1998. The potential distribution and abundance of the zebra mussel in California. Eighth International Zebra Mussel and Aquatic Nuisance Species Conference. :65.
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1998. The potential distribution and abundance of zebra mussels in California. Dreissena! (New York Sea Grant). 9:1-3. Download: 1998Dreissena.pdf (1.88 MB)
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2008. The level of agreement among experts applying best professional judgment to assess the condition of benthic infaunal communities. Ecological Indicators: Integrating, Monitoring, Assessment and Management. 8:389-394. Download: BPJ Gold Standard.pdf (701.59 KB)
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2012. Benthic macrofaunal assemblages of the San Francisco Estuary and Delta, USA. Environmental Monitoring Assessment . Download: Thompson et al 2012 Benthic macrofaunal asemblages.pdf (642.77 KB)
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2010. Habitat-Related Benthic Macrofaunal Assemblages of Bays and Estuaries of the Western United States . Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management . 8(4):638-648. Download: Ranasinghe et al 2012 West Coast Benthos.pdf (213.19 KB)
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2010. Removal of Creosote-Treated Pilings and Structures from San Francisco Bay. SFEI Technical Report. Download: ReportNo605_Creosote_Dec2010_finalJan13.pdf (15.55 MB)SFBay_Creosote_Pilings_GIS_Data.zip (494.28 KB)
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2009. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: Surveillance Using Bay Fish. RMP Update. Download: RMP_ESTUARYinsert_Dec09_lowres.pdf (3.26 MB)
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1996. Further Development of Chronic Ampelisca Abdita Bioassay as an Indicator of Sediment Toxicity. RMP Technical Report. Download: a_abdita.pdf (241.1 KB)
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2002. Groundwater seepage into northern San Francisco Bay: implications for dissolved metals budgets. Wate Resources Research.
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2008. An Introduction to the Historical Ecology of the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: a Tool for the Critical Coastal Area Action Plan. Download: HE_Fitzgerald_MarineReserve_CCA.pdf (1.64 MB)HE_Fitzgerald_MarineReserve_CCA_high_resolution.pdf (19.1 MB)
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2008. An Introduction to the Historical Ecology of the Watsonville Sloughs: a Tool for the Critical Coastal Area Action Plan. Download: HE_Watsonville_Sloughs_CCA.pdf (1.32 MB)HE_Watsonville_Sloughs_high_resolution_CCA.pdf (16.53 MB)
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2011. Shifting Baselines in a California Oak Savanna: Nineteenth Century Data to Inform Restoration Scenarios.. Restoration Ecology. 19(101):88-101. Download: Whippleetal_ShiftingBaselinesOaks.pdf (5.85 MB)
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2008. Pre-Modification Habitat Mosaics of the Delta: Looking to the Past to Envision the Future. CALFED Science Conference. Download: ASC_DeltaHE_CALFEDconference_102308.pdf (6.44 MB)
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2010. Historical Ecology of the Delta: Habitat characteristics of a fluvial-tidal landscape. 2010 Interagency Ecological Program Workshop. Download: ASC_HistoricalEcologyNorthDelta_IEP_052610.pdf (1.46 MB)
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2010. The Historical Yolo Basin Landscape: What parts make the whole? Bay Delta Science Conference. Download: ASC_Whipple_etal_HistYoloBasinLandscape_DeltaScienceConf_2010.pdf (4.92 MB)
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2011. Habitat Characteristics of Past Delta Landscapes: Knowledge for Improving Future Ecosystem Resilience. Interagency Ecological Program Annual Workshop in conjunction with the 45th Annual Conference of the California-Nevada Chapter, American Fisheries Society. Download: ASC_DeltaHE_Whipple_IEP_033011.pdf (8.53 MB)
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2012. Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Historical Ecology Investigation: Exploring Pattern and Process. Abstract
Download: Delta Historical Ecology Report (High Resolution for printing) (252.87 MB)Delta Historical Ecology Report (Medium Resolution for screen viewing) (135.09 MB)Delta Historical Ecology Report (Low Resolution for screen viewing) (44.2 MB)
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2012. Delta Historical Ecology GIS Data. Download: Delta_Historical_Ecology_GISdata_SFEI_ASC_2012.zip (10.88 MB)
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2012. Building a Landscape Perspective for the Delta: Lessons from Historical Ecology. 7th Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference 2012. Download: Whipple_1535_DeltaHistoricalEcology_website.pdf (2.21 MB)
