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2017. Not all breaks are equal: Variable hydrologic and geomorphic responses to intentional levee breaches along the lower Cosumnes River, California. River Research and Applications. 
rra3159.pdf (6.52 MB)
rra3159.pdf (6.52 MB).
2017. Seasonal aquatic macrophytes reduce water temperatures via a riverine canopy in a spring-fed stream. Freshwater Science. Willis et al. 2017 Riverine canopy.pdf (1.16 MB)
Willis et al. 2017 Riverine canopy.pdf (1.16 MB).
2016. The California Case: Managing Groundwater in Irrigated Agriculture. Harvard College Review of Environment and Society. 3(11-12)
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2016. Combining Physical and Behavioral Response to Salinity. Water Economics and Policy. 02(1):1650010.
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2016. Delta Smelt: Life History and Decline of a Once Abundant Species in the San Francisco Estuary. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science.
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2016. Economic Analysis of the 2016 California Drought on Agriculture. :17. Main Report (1.44 MB)
Main Report (1.44 MB).
2016. Economic and Water Supply Effects of Ending Groundwater Overdraft in California's Central Valley. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 14(1) Economic and Water Supply Effects of Ending Groundwater Overdraft in California's Central Valley (1.5 MB)
Economic and Water Supply Effects of Ending Groundwater Overdraft in California's Central Valley (1.5 MB).
2016. The Economic Impacts of the San Luis Obispo County and Paso Robles AVA Wine Industry. :38. Matthews&Medellin_San_Luis_Obispo_(2016).pdf (5.12 MB)
Matthews&Medellin_San_Luis_Obispo_(2016).pdf (5.12 MB).
2016. Economics of Declining Groundwater Levels: A Case Study for the Tulare Lake Basin, California. International Groundwater Conference.
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2016. Economics of Long Term Groundwater: A Case Study for the Tulare Lake Basin, California. Toward Sustainable Groundwater in Agriculture- An International Conference Linking Science and Policy.
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2016. Environment shapes invertebrate assemblage structure differences between volcanic spring-fed and runoff rivers in northern California. Freshwater Science. 35(3) Lusardietal2016.pdf (886.52 KB)
Lusardietal2016.pdf (886.52 KB).
2016. Environment shapes invertebrate assemblage structure differences between volcanic spring-fed and runoff rivers in northern California. Freshwater Science. 35(3)
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2016. Fish distribution in the cache slough complex of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta during a drought. IEP Newsletter.
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2016. Fishes of the Nurse-Denverton Complex: Managed wetlands and tidal waterways in Suisun Marsh. IEP Newsletter.
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2016. Flood regime typology for floodplain ecosystem management as applied to the unregulated Cosumnes River of California, United States. Whipple_et_al-2017-Ecohydrology_EarlyView.pdf (1.32 MB)
Whipple_et_al-2017-Ecohydrology_EarlyView.pdf (1.32 MB).
2016. Game Theory and Risk-Based Leveed River System Planning: The Cost of Non-cooperation. Water Resources Research. 51(2) Game theory and risk based levee system planning with noncooperation.pdf (1.34 MB)
Game theory and risk based levee system planning with noncooperation.pdf (1.34 MB).
2016. Hay, Milk and the Trade Consequences of California Water Troubles. Presentation of Daniel Sumner at Conference on Applied Methods for Ag & Resource Economics A Festschrift for Richard E. Howitt (783.2 KB)
Presentation of Daniel Sumner at Conference on Applied Methods for Ag & Resource Economics A Festschrift for Richard E. Howitt (783.2 KB).
2016. Human Use of Restored and Naturalized Delta Landscapes. Human Use Report Appendix (8.29 MB) Human Use Report Executive Summary (4.95 MB) Human Use Report for online viewing (10.59 MB) Human Use Report for printing (10.65 MB)
Human Use Report Appendix (8.29 MB) Human Use Report Executive Summary (4.95 MB) Human Use Report for online viewing (10.59 MB) Human Use Report for printing (10.65 MB).
2016. Integrating Complex Economic and Hydrologic Planning Models: An Application for Drought Under Climate Change Analysis. Water Resources and Economics.
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2016. Lessons from Recent California Droughts. California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum.
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2016. Life History Diversity in Klamath River Steelhead. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 145(2) Life History Diversity in Klamath River Steelhead.pdf (635.21 KB)
Life History Diversity in Klamath River Steelhead.pdf (635.21 KB).
2016. Little Shasta River Preliminary Assessment. LittleShasta_2015assessment_final_04-11-2016.pdf (2.05 MB)
LittleShasta_2015assessment_final_04-11-2016.pdf (2.05 MB).
2016. Management of the Spring Snowmelt Recession in Regulated Systems. JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 52:723-736.
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2016. Managing water resources for drought: Insights for California. European Geosciences Union.
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2016. Missing the Boat on Freshwater Fish Conservation in California. Missing the Boat on Freshwater Fish Conservation in California (1.35 MB)
Missing the Boat on Freshwater Fish Conservation in California (1.35 MB).
2016. Modeling residual flood risk behind levees, Upper Mississippi River, USA. Environmental Science & Policy. 58(131-140) PinterEtAl2016.pdf (517.19 KB)
PinterEtAl2016.pdf (517.19 KB).
2016. Optimal Flood Pre-releases—Flood Hedging for A Single Reservoir. Water Resources Management. 30(5113) Optimal Pre-storm Flood Hedging Releases for a Single Reservoir.pdf (8.71 MB)
Optimal Pre-storm Flood Hedging Releases for a Single Reservoir.pdf (8.71 MB).
2016. Physical controls on the distribution of the submersed aquatic weed Egeria densa in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and implcations for habitat.. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 14(1)
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2016. RAD Capture (Rapture): Flexible and Efficient Sequence-Based Genotyping. Genetics. 202 (2)
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2016. Reservoir Operating Rule Optimization for California's Sacramento Valley. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 14(1)
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2016. Risk-Based Planning Analysis for A Single Levee. Water Resources Research. 52(4) Risk-based planning analysis for a single levee.pdf (1.44 MB)
Risk-based planning analysis for a single levee.pdf (1.44 MB).
2016. The Role of Groundwater Management in Recent Droughts: Insights from California. 50th Anniversary of the Robert S. Kerr EPA Environmental Research Center.
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2016. Valoración Económica del Agua Potable en la Delegación Iztapalapa, D. F.. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Agricolas. 7(6):1467-1475. Sandoval-Romero et al. (2016) Valoracion Economica Iztapalapa (275.07 KB)
Sandoval-Romero et al. (2016) Valoracion Economica Iztapalapa (275.07 KB).
2016. Wetlands. Ecosystems of California. p 669-692
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2015. Adapting California's Ecosystems to a Changing Climate. BioScience. 65(3):247–262.
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2015. Agricultural Irrigation in This Drought: Where Is the Water and Where Is It Going? Agricultural and Resources Economics Update. 18(5):6-8.
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2015. American Fisheries Society announces inaugural class of fellows. AFS news release (205.12 KB)
AFS news release (205.12 KB).
2015. Appendix, California WaterBlog of May 27, 2015: The drought so far in California. California WaterBlog. drought_background.pdf (101.62 KB)
drought_background.pdf (101.62 KB).
2015. The aquatic trophic ecology of Suisun Marsh, San Francisco Estuary, California, during autumn in a wet year. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 13(3)
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2015. Assembly rules and novel assemblages in aquatic ecosystems. Biological Invasions in Changing Ecosystems Vectors, Ecological Impacts, Management and Predictions.
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2015. California’s freshwater fishes: status and management. FISHMED Fishes in Mediterranean Environments. :20p. Complete study (1.46 MB)
Complete study (1.46 MB).
2015. California’s groundwater – basics, laws, and beyond. California WaterBlog article, Dec. 7, 2015 (964.77 KB)
California WaterBlog article, Dec. 7, 2015 (964.77 KB).
2015. California’s Water: Storing Water.