| Delta Historical Ecology featured on PBS' NewsHour |
For centuries, California's San Joaquin River teemed with over half a million wild Chinook salmon.… |
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| Tidal Marshes and Native Fishes in the Delta: Will Restoration Make a Difference? Seminar & Workshop |
Robin Grossinger will be giving a talk at 8:45 am:
Tidal Wetlands in the Delta Past and Present:… |
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| Delta: McCormack-Williamson Tract |
The McCormack-Williamson Tract (MWT) was purchased in 1999 by The Nature Conservancy with CALFED… |
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| Head of Tide |
SFEI completed a pilot study focused on creating a framework for a rapid protocol that can be used… |
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| Historical Tidal-Terrestrial Transition Zone in South SF Bay |
This study, funded by the California Coastal Program of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, seeks… |
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| Delta Landscapes Project |
The Delta Landscapes Project, which began in 2012 and will run through 2016, has developed a body… |
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| "Shaping San Francisco" hosting presentation on historical ecology |
Ruth Askevold and Robin Grossinger from the San Francisco Estuary Institute will present their… |
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| SFEI Scientist honored at Berkeley Public Library Foundation's Authors Dinner |
Robin Grossinger, author of the Napa Historical Ecology Atlas, will honored at the 11th annual… |
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| SCVWD publishes 'Watching Our Watersheds' interactive map layers using data from SFEI's historical ecology studies |
The Santa Clara Valley Water District's Watching Our Watersheds (WOW) project has adapted… |
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| Science in Action: Valley Oaks - Robin Grossinger and Charles Striplen featured in California Academy of Sciences video |
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| Historical Ecology Presentation at the Delta Stewardship Council |
Video of the presentation, introduction, and Q&A are posted here:
http://dsc.videossc.com… |
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| Tijuana River Valley Historical Ecology Investigation |
The Tijuana River Valley Historical Ecology Investigation synthesized hundreds of historical maps,… |
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| SFEI-ASC Shines at Bay-Delta Science Conferences |
SFEI-ASC Scientists gave 5 presentations and displayed 3 posters at the 7th Biennial Bay-Delta… |
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| The Northern California Conservation Planning Partners 10th Annual Workshop |
County and sub-county scale Habitat Conservation Plans and Natural Community Conservation Plans are… |
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| Return of the Alma |
Return of the Alma |
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| Alameda Creek Watershed Council Annual Conference |
http://www.acrcd.org/WatershedCouncil/MeetingsandEvents.aspx
Thursday October 25th
9:00am to 4:00pm… |
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| NPR Story on Delta Historical Ecology featured nationally on Weekend Edition |
October 7, 2012 from KQED
In California, state officials are planning a multibillion-dollar… |
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| Delta Historical Ecology Study Released |
Press for the Delta Historical Ecology Study
For more information see the Delta Historical Ecology… |
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| UC Davis' California WaterBlog: "Knowing the Delta’s past offers new ideas forward" |
Teetering atop a haystack to get his bearings, Sacramento County Surveyor Edwin Sherman observed… |
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| Stanford University's Bill Lane Center for the American West highlights Delta Historical Ecology study |
The California Department of Fish and Game has released a landmark historical ecology report on the… |
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| Alameda Creek HCP Science Review Panel Report cites benefits of historical ecology research for conservation planning |
The "Review of the Alameda Creek Habitat Conservation Plan Modeling Strategy" by an independent… |
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| "New Study Examines How Delta Ecosystem Once Worked" - Delta Historical Ecology on Valley Public Radio |
A new study released this week by the San Francisco Estuary Institute and the California Department… |
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| Announcing the release of the Delta Historical Ecology report |
San Francisco Estuary Institute-Aquatic Science Center
California Department of Fish and Game… |
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| ACA Dinner: Presentation on the Natural History of the Alameda Creek Watershed |
Alameda Creek Alliance Annual Membership Dinner
Presentation on the Natural History of the Alameda… |
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| "The River Through Time: Historical Ecology of the Napa Valley" - Napa Atlas in Bay Nature Magazine |
Article Text:
The following is adapted from the Napa River Historical Ecology Atlas, a new book by… |
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| "Napa Valley oaks and urban forest" |
Did you know that most of Napa Valley was, for millennia, a managed oak woodland?
I heard, at a… |
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| Josh Collins on Ecological Restoration |
Listen to SFEI Senior Scientist Josh Collins speak on the topic of ecological restoration. Part of… |
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| Delta history website - Collaboration with Stanford & KQED |
The fate of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is a notorious issue in California. As both the source… |
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| @The Theatre in Napa - Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas Celebration and Book Signing |
The San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) is pleased to announce the publication of the Napa… |
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| Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas Celebration and Book Signing |
The San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) is pleased to announce the publication of the Napa… |
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| KQED QUEST Highlights Delta Historical Ecology Study |
As detective stories go, this sunny, spring day in the Delta isn't a typical backdrop. In… |
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| "Today’s Vineyards, Yesterday’s Tall Oaks" - Napa Historical Ecology Atlas in the New York Times |
On a recent sunny day in the Napa Valley, Robin Grossinger cupped his hands around his eyes and… |
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| Bringing Back the Napa Valley shade: Leah Garchik on the Napa Historical Ecology Atlas |
On lands where mighty oaks once grew, mighty oaks may grow again. That's the optimistic view of… |
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| Press for the Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas |
The floor of the Napa Valley today is far different from what the first white settlers saw in the… |
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| Historically smart land design: Robin Grossinger interviewed on KALW |
Listen to the interview here
California's outer coast once boasted 27 miles of Bay Area beaches. Up… |
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| Chuck Striplen: The Application of Historical Ecology in the San Francisco Bay Area |
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| U.S. Coast Survey Maps of California (South Coast) |
Until the advent of this new map viewer, a valuable resource was largely unavailable to coastal… |
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| Bay Nature: Robin Grossinger Environmental Educator of the year |
Robin Grossinger: A Bay Nature Local Environmental Hero
by Beth Slatkin — published
Robin… |
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| Alameda Creek Historical Ecology Study |
The Alameda Creek Historical Ecology Study assesses watershed conditions prior to… |
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| Bay Area Aquatic Resource Inventory (BAARI) |
The Bay Area Aquatic Resources Inventory (BAARI) is a GIS base map of the Bay Area's… |
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| Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas |
The Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas takes readers on a richly illustrated tour of the iconic… |
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| SFEI collaboration with local Tribe: Reintroducing Native Fire to the Pinnacles |
Grass is burned to study Indian culture
Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff Writer
Monday, December 12,… |
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| Valley Oaks: An Ecological Journey Through Time |
Come take an immersive tour from the canopy to the cosmos inside the Morrison Planetarium. We'll… |
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| SFEI collaborates with local Tribe and National Park Service to Reintroduce Native Fire to the Pinnacles |
Bay Nature article:
Hundreds of years before Pinnacles National Monument became preserved open… |
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| East Contra Costa County Historical Ecology report completed |
We are excited to announce the completion of the The East Contra Costa County Historical Ecology… |
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| Historical ecology team presents findings at Contra Costa County Watershed forum |
Agencies, nonprofits gather to discuss watershed issues
By Roni Gehlke
For the Contra Costa Times… |
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| East Contra Costa County Historical Ecology Study |
SFEI conducted a historical ecology assessment of natural resources in East Contra Costa County in… |
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| Historical Ecology and Designing the Future Bay: SF Chronicle Story |
'Grossinger recounted the history of the creation of the bay as the sea level rose over the past… |
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| Santa Clara Valley historical ecology GIS |
This dataset represents a reconstruction of the historical landscape patterns, including channel… |
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| Contra Costa County Creek and Watershed Symposium |
Ruth Askevold, Robin Grossinger, & Bronwen Stanford will be presenting the findings and… |
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| California Aquatic Resource Inventory (CARI) |
The California Aquatic Resources Inventory (CARI) is a Geographic Information System (GIS)… |
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| State of San Francisco Bay 2011 Report |
Released at the State of the Estuary 2011 Conference, The State of San Francisco Bay 2011 presents… |
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| Historical ecologists inform restoration strategies in Ventura County |
Excerpts from the article: |
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| SFEI Presents at First International Conference on Historical Ecology |
This seminal event held in Zürich, Switzerland, brought together international researchers in… |
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| Ventura County Historical Ecology report completed |
We are pleased to announce the release of our latest historical ecology report, Historical ecology… |
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| Presentation: Findings of the Ventura County Historical Ecology study |
We will be presenting our research at the Ventura County Government Center as part of a half day… |
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| SFEI Mercury Scientists present at the International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant |
Jay Davis, Lester McKee, Don Yee, Nicole David, and Aroon Melwani presented at the International… |
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| Ventura County Historical Ecology Study |
This project investigated the historical ecological patterns and hydrological dynamics of most of… |
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| North San Diego County Lagoons Historical Ecology Study |
The Northern San Diego County Lagoons Historical Ecology Investigation draws on hundreds of… |
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| Taming Methylmercury |
In this podcast produced by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership, Estuary managers and scientists,… |
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| Saving The Bay goes national in prime time on PBS |
Saving the Bay, the award-winning documentary featuring SFEI scientists Josh Collins, Robin… |
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| SFEI Historical Ecologists Present Seminar at the Delta Science Program Brownbag Series |
Alison Whipple and Robin Grossinger presented a seminar "Habitat Characteristics that Made Delta… |
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| SFEI historical ecologists co-chair session at International Association of Landscape Ecologists (IALE) conference |
Erin Beller and Robin Grossinger, along with Jeanine Rhemtulla of McGill University, convened a day… |
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| SFEI and UC Berkeley Cultural Landscape Study at Quiroste |
This is the most recent piece on Quiroste by Eric Simons, author of the recent book "Darwin slept… |
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| SFEI Lead Scientist Helps Author a Method of Wetland Assessment |
SFEI Lead Scientist Dr. Josh Collins and Dr. Siobhan Fennessy of Kenyon College have authored a new… |
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| Free workshop: All About Oaks. Presentation by Robin Grossinger |
Robin Grossinger will be presenting on the
Historical Ecology of Napa Valley's Oaks
as a panel… |
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| Oak Landscapes in the Recent Past |
Robin Grossinger and Erin Beller contributed a section entitled "Oaks in the Recent Past" to the… |
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| The Future of Sharp Park, Pacifica |
Removing the golf course and creating a public park is considered the least costly, best option.… |
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| The Mystery of Lake Dolores |
SFEI helps Christopher Richard of the Oakland Museum reconstruct possible histories for San… |
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| California T-sheets Website |
Virtually fly through the historical landscape of the Southern California coastline!
The EDIT… |
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| Southern California T-sheet Atlas |
Robin Grossinger and the Historical Ecology team have completed the T-sheet Atlas. Titled,… |
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| State of the Bay |
The State of the Bay report provides independent, science-based reporting on the state of the… |
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| LTMS Science Framework Update |
The San Francisco Bay Long-Term Management Strategy (LTMS) is a collaborative partnership with the… |
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| Historical Ecologists contribute to Rebecca Solnit's "Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas" |
Robin Grossinger, Ruth Askevold, and Chuck Striplen contributed to Rebecca Solnit’s new book… |
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| The Collaborative Research Program at Quiroste Valley |
"This place feels good." Dan Mondragon (Amah Mutsun Ohlone) slowly stretches his legs and breathes… |
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| Western Santa Clara Valley Historical Ecology study completed |
This study produced GIS layers and a report describing historical habitats in the Guadalupe, West… |
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| Western Santa Clara Valley Historical Ecology Study |
This study produced GIS layers and a report describing historical habitats in the Guadalupe, West… |
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| Restoring Napa River |
Robin Grossinger was interviewed for the article "Early settlers found a Shangri-La, then they… |
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| December |
Continuous water monitoring at Station B (discharge from San Luis Drain), December 1996.
Show… |
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| San Francisco Estuary Goals Project Area |
The geographic scope of the San… |
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| EcoAtlas: Bay Area Past & Present Map Info |
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| View EcoAtlas Baylands Maps |
Historical Baylands and Adjacent Habitats ca. 1800
This view of the San Francisco Bay past… |
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| Modern Baylands Background |
The coverages of the Modern Landscape View of the EcoAtlas Baylands share common aerial photography… |
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| November |
Continuous water monitoring at Station B (discharge from San Luis Drain), November 1998.
Show… |
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| October |
Continuous water monitoring at Station B (discharge from San Luis Drain), October 2003
Show… |
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| January |
Show explanation of footnotes and agency abbreviations |
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| 2005-2006 |
2005-2006
Selenium Load |
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| September |
Continuous water monitoring at Station B (discharge from San Luis Drain), September 2008.
Show… |
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| What is Landscape Ecology? |
Coming Soon |
General Content |
| Montezuma Technical Review Team |
The Montezuma wetland restoration project is returning ~2,000 acres of diked baylands to tidal… |
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| 4.3.3.2 Mud Slough (north) |
The water quality reference site on Mud Slough (north) (Site C) and Site D will be monitored on a… |
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| Historical Ecology of Miller Creek |
This project provides an introduction to the historical land use and landscape changes in the… |
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| Assessment of Removal of Creosote-Treated Pilings and Structures from San Francisco Bay |
The remnants of old creosote-treated piers and dilapidated maritime facilities are common… |
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| South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Science Team |
The SBSPRP Science Team provides review to project consultants and assists the Project Management… |
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| Josh Collins on NPR's Forum |
Saving the Bay
On Thursday, KQED Public Television will premiere the documentary "Saving the Bay:… |
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| Wetlands Regional Monitoring Project |
This Prop 50 - funded project was a three-year effort to monitor and track changes in Bay Area… |
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| Estuary 2100 Technical Support - Round 1 |
Estuary 2100 is an integrated set of ecosystem-based projects aimed at protecting and enhancing San… |
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| South Baylands Mercury Project (SBMP) |
We have developed biosentinel species indicators for wetlands to help the SBMP management team make… |
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| Ecological Connections between Baylands and Uplands |
A team of senior scientists possessing an extensive body of knowledge about the Marin bayshore and… |
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| Final report used in decision-making for restoration of South Bay Salt Ponds |
Letitia Grenier released a final report that will be used in decision making for the restoration of… |
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