April Robinson | San Francisco Estuary Institute

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April Robinson

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Richey, A; Robinson, A; Senn, DB. 2018. Operation Baseline Science and Monitoring Needs: A memorandum summarizing the outcomes of a stakeholder workshop and surveys. SFEI Contribution No. 1328. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond.

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Operation_Baseline_Science_and_Monitoring_Needs_Report.pdf	1.55 MB

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WRMP; Robinson, A; Beers, L; Walker, D; Symonds, J; Grosso, C; Braud, A; Iknayan, K. 2025. Tracking Tidal Wetland Extent in San Francisco Bay: A 2020 Mapping Update. SFEI Contribution No. 1234. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond, CA.

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WRMP-Tidal-Extent-Report_Final_Apr10_2025.pdf	42.65 MB

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Hunt, JA; Grenier, L; Collins, JN; Robinson, A; Bezalel, SN; Norman, C. 2007. South Baylands Mercury Project: Developing biosentinel species to monitor changes in food-web mercury for the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project. Oakland, Ca.

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SOE07Poster_Hunt_final.pdf	3.56 MB

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Thompson, B; Melwani, AR; Lowe, S; Greenfield, BK; Robinson, A. 2007. Indicators of Anthropogenic Contamination in the Estuary. Oakland, Ca.

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SOE07PosterThompson_final.pdf	2.65 MB

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SOE07Poster_Hunt_final.pdf	3.56 MB

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Robinson, A; Grenier, L; Collins, JN; Melwani, AR; Bezalel, SN; Hunt, JA; DiPasquale, MM; Drury, D. 2009. South Baylands Mercury Project: Assessing Differences in Food-web Mercury Associated with Restoring Salt Ponds to Tidal Marsh in South San Francisco Bay. Oakland, Ca.

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SOE09_robinson_v4_0.pdf	20.52 MB

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Collins, JN et al. 2009. California’s Statewide Survey Of Tidal Wetland Condition. Oakland,Ca.

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Williams_SOE_09_poster1.pdf	1.49 MB

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Robinson, A; Grenier, L; Klatt, M; Bezalel, SN; Williams, M; Collins, JN. 2011. The Song Sparrow as a Biosentinel for Methylmercury in Riparian Food Webs of the San Francisco Bay Area. Oakland, CA.

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ARobinsonSOE2011_draft3.pdf	1.71 MB

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Grenier, L et al. 2010. South Baylands Mercury Project. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Oakland, Ca.

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Appendix_A_-_Sediment_SBMP.xls	86 KB
Appendix_B_-_Water_SBMP.xls	49.5 KB
Appendix_C_-_Biota_SBMP.xls	309 KB

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Beller, EE; Safran, SM; Grossinger, RM; Grenier, L; Whipple, A; Beagle, J; Robinson, A; Askevold, RA. 2012. Developing Tools for Landscape-Scale Restoration in the Delta. Sacramento, CA.

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DS_Poster_Final_Draft_v2-web.pdf	4.59 MB

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Robinson, A; Slotton, D; Collins, JN; Davis, JA. 2013. Using Biosentinels to assess Methylmercury Risk in Wetland Restoration Projects. Menlo Park, CA.

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SBSP_2013_poster_Robinson_FINAL-web.pdf	550.7 KB

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Lowe, S; Williams, M; Robinson, A; Collins, JN; Grenier, L; Klatt, M; Bezalel, SN. 2012. Riparian Mercury Biosentinels for the San Francisco Bay Area. Sacramento, CA.

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Robinson-BayDeltaRMB_final.pdf	7.14 MB

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Robinson, A; Slotton, D; Lowe, S; Davis, JA. 2014. North Bay Mercury Biosentinel Project (December 2014 Report). SFEI Contribution No. 738. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond, CA.

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North Bay Mercury Biosentinel Project	2.88 MB

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Robinson, A; Safran, SM; Beagle, J; Grossinger, RM; Grenier, L; Askevold, RA. 2014. A Delta Transformed: Ecological Functions, Spatial Metrics, and Landscape Change in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. SFEI Contribution No. 729. San Francisco Estuary Institute - Aquatic Science Center: Richmond, CA.

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DeltaTransformed_SFEI_110414.pdf	58.56 MB
DeltaTransformed_SFEI_110414_medres_twoupview.pdf	11.76 MB

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Grossinger, RM; Askevold, RA; Beagle, J; Grenier, L; Robinson, A; Safran, SM. 2014. Delta Landscape Metrics: Creating a Spatial Framework to Inform Restoration Planning. Sacramento, CA.

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Grossinger_DeltaLandscapeMetrics_BayDeltaScienceConference2014.pdf	8.36 MB

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Cayce, K; Klatt, M; Robinson, A. 2013. Landscape Analysis of the South Bay. Menlo Park, CA.

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SBSP_2013_poster_Cayce-web.pdf	3.89 MB

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Lowe, S; Robinson, A; Frontiera, P; Cayce, K; Collins, JN. 2014. Creating Landscape Profiles of Aquatic Resource Abundance, Diversity and Condition. SFEI Contribution No. 725. San Francisco Estuary Institute - Aquatic Science Center: Richmond, CA. p. 21.

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LPTool_WhitePaper_Final_20140930.pdf	651.67 KB

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Robinson, A; Beller, EE; Grossinger, RM; Grenier, L. 2015. Vision for a Resilient Silicon Valley Landscape. SFEI Contribution No. 753.

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SFEI_2015_Vision for Resilient Silicon Valley.pdf	21.78 MB

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Safran, SM; Robinson, A; Beagle, J; Klatt, M; Cayce, K; Grossinger, RM. 2013. A landscape ecology analysis of San Francisco Bay-Delta marsh then (1850) and now. Oakland, CA.

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SOE13__LandscapeEcologyAnalysisEstuaryMarsh_SFEI.pdf	20.08 MB

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Beller, EE; Robinson, A; Grossinger, RM; Grenier, L; Davenport, A; Spotswood, E. 2015. Operationalizing Landscape Resilience: Enhancing Biodiversity and Ecological Function at the Landscape Scale. <p>Presented at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting December 2015.</p>.

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AGU_ResilienceFW.pdf	4.19 MB

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Beller, EE; Robinson, A; Grossinger, RM; Grenier, L. 2015. Landscape Resilience Framework: Operationalizing Ecological Resilience at the Landscape Scale. SFEI Contribution No. 752. San Francisco Estuary Institute - Aquatic Science Center: Richmond, CA.

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SFEI_2015_Landscape Resilience Framework.pdf	5.18 MB

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Lowe, S et al. 2015. Stream Health of the Coyote Creek and Guadalupe River Watersheds using WRAMP.

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Lowe CRAM Pajaro FINAL web.pdf	5.69 MB

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Cloern, JE et al. 2016. Primary Production in the Delta: Then and Now. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science, 14.

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Robinson, A et al. 2016. Primary Production in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: A Science Strategy to Quantify Change and Identify Future Potential. SFEI Contribution No. 781.

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Primary Production in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (revised May 2019)	4.26 MB

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Sun, J; Robinson, A; Davis, JA. 2016. Selenium in Sturgeon Muscle Plugs: 2014.

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2014 Sturgeon Muscle Plug Report.pdf	460.81 KB

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Robinson, A; Safran, SM; Beagle, J; Grenier, L; Grossinger, RM; Spotswood, E; Dusterhoff, SD; Richey, A. 2016. A Delta Renewed: A Guide to Science-Based Ecological Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Prepared for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Ecosystem Restoration Program. A Report of SFEI-ASC’s Resilient Landscapes Program. SFEI Contribution No. 799. San Francisco Estuary Institute - Aquatic Science Center: Richmond, CA.

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A Delta Renewed report - high resolution for printing	121.28 MB
A Delta Renewed report - low resolution for screen viewing	17.67 MB

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Robinson, A; Beagle, J; Safran, SM; McKnight, K; Grenier, L; Askevold, RA. 2017. Delta Landscapes Executive Summary. SFEI Contribution No. 853.

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DeltaLandscapes_ExecutiveSummary_051618.pdf	23.99 MB

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Robinson, A; Beagle, J; Safran, SM; McKnight, K; Grenier, L; Askevold, RA. 2017. Delta Landscapes: A Delta Renewed User Guide. SFEI Contribution No. 854.

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DeltaLandscapes_DeltaRenewed_UserGuide_051618.pdf	28.86 MB

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Sun, J; Robinson, A; Davis, JA; Trowbridge, P; Stewart, R; Palace, VP; Jackson, ZJ. 2017. Selenium in White Sturgeon Tissues: 2015 Sturgeon Derby. SFEI Contribution No. 834.

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RMP 2015 Sturgeon Derby report	1.85 MB

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Safran, SM; Hagerty, S; Robinson, A; Grenier, L. 2018. Translating Science-Based Restoration Strategies into Spatially-Explicit Restoration Opportunities in the Delta (2018 Bay-Delta Science Conference Presentation).

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Safran_BDSC2018_Mapping_Delta_Restoration_Opps.pdf	3.78 MB

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Beller, EE; Spotswood, E; Robinson, A; Anderson, MG; Higgs, ES; Hobbs, RJ; Suding, KN; Zavaleta, ES; Grenier, L; Grossinger, RM. 2018. Building Ecological Resilience in Highly Modified Landscapes.

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Beller_etal_2018_Building resilience in highly modified landscapes.pdf	4.93 MB

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Robinson, A; Richey, A; Slotton, D; Collins, JN; Davis, JA. 2018. North Bay Mercury Biosentinel Project: 2016 - 2017. SFEI Contribution No. 868.

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NBB2016_2017_Final_Report_.pdf	1.59 MB

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Cloern, JE et al. 2021. On the human appropriation of wetland primary production. Science of the Total Environment, 785.

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Vaughn, LS et al. 2020. Delta Landscapes Primary Production: Past, Present, Future. SFEI Contribution No. 988.

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Medium resolution report for screen viewing	9.73 MB
High resolution report for printing	23.17 MB
Appendix	694.54 KB

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Vaughn, LS; Plane, E; Harris, K; Robinson, A; Grenier, L. 2022. Leveraging Wetlands for a Better Climate Future: Incorporating Blue Carbon into California’s Climate Planning. SFEI Contribution No. 1084. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond, CA. p. 31.

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Leveraging wetlands for a better climate future	9.61 MB

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Whipple, A; Robinson, A; Safran, SM. 2022. Elevation and Opportunity in the Delta: Restoring the right thing in the right place. SFEI Contribution No. 1082. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond, Ca.

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ELEVATION AND OPPORTUNITY IN THE DELTA: Restoring the right thing in the right place	11.1 MB
ELEVATION AND OPPORTUNITY IN THE DELTA: Restoring the right thing in the right place	1.24 MB

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Vaughn, LS; Panlasigui, S; Deverel, SJ; Drexler, JZ; Olds, MA; Diaz, JT; Harris, K; Morris, J; Grenier, L; Robinson, A; Ball, D. 2022. Delta Wetland Futures: Blue Carbon and Elevation Change. SFEI Contribution No. 1105.

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Delta Wetland Futures: Blue Carbon and Elevation Change	13.45 MB

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Robinson, A; Harris, K; Morris, J; Drexler, JZ; Vaughn, LS; Safran, SM; Panlasigui, S; Grenier, L; Ball, D. 2022. Delta Wetland Futures: Tidal Marsh Resilience to Sea Level Rise. SFEI Contribution No. 1106.

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DeltaWetFutures_TMResilienceSLR_v6pt2_ADA.pdf	16.65 MB

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Morris, J; Drexler, JZ; Vaughn, LS; Robinson, A. 2022. An assessment of future tidal marsh resilience in the San Francisco Estuary through modeling and quantifiable metrics of sustainability. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10.

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Dusterhoff, SD; Whipple, A; Baumgarten, SA; Robinson, A; Shaw, S; Stark, K; Askevold, RA. 2023. Restoration Plan for the Laguna de Santa Rosa. SFEI Contribution No. 1123. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond, CA.

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Restoration Plan for the Laguna de Santa Rosa: high resolution for printing	74.02 MB
Restoration Plan for the Laguna de Santa Rosa: medium resolution for screen viewing	8.5 MB

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Vaughn, LS; Deverel, SJ; Panlasigui, S; Drexler, JZ; Olds, MA; Diaz, JT; Harris, K; Morris, J; Grenier, L; Robinson, A; Ball, D. 2024. Managed wetlands for climate action: potential greenhouse gas and subsidence mitigation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science, 22.

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Plane, E; Lowe, J; Miller, G; Robinson, A; Crain, C; Grenier, L. 2023. Baylands Resilience Framework for San Francisco Bay: Wildlife Support. SFEI Contribution No. 1115.

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Baylands Resilience Framework for Wildlife Support.pdf	10.03 MB

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