A freshwater conservation blueprint for California: prioritizing watersheds for freshwater biodiversity

JK Howard, KA Fesenmyer, TE Grantham… - Freshwater …, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
Conservation scientists have adapted conservation planning principles designed for
protection of habitats ranging from terrestrial to freshwater ecosystems. We applied current …

Climate and conspecific density trigger pre-spawning mortality in sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

MD Tillotson, TP Quinn - Fisheries Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Pre-spawning mortality (PSM) has been occasionally observed in association with high
densities of adult Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.), but because large escapements are …

[HTML][HTML] A new method of assessing environmental flows in channelized urban rivers

XA Yin, Z Yang, E Zhang, Z Xu, Y Cai, W Yang - Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Assessing environmental flows (e-flows) for urban rivers is important for water resources
planning and river protection. Many e-flow assessment methods have been established …

The influence of channel morphological changes on environmental flow requirements in urban rivers

L Zhang, B Yuan, X Yin, Y Zhao - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Previous research on environmental flows (e-flows) of urban rivers usually assumes that the
channel morphology is fixed. However, due to the trapping of sediments by weirs, the …

Water Management for Conservation and Ecosystem Function: Modeling the Prioritization of Source Water in a Working Landscape

AK Lukk, RA Lusardi, AD Willis - Journal of Water Resources …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Conservation in working landscapes is an important aspect of stream restoration.
Landowners with agricultural water rights are increasingly adding instream flow as a …

Eye in the Sky: Using UAV imagery of seasonal riverine canopy growth to model water temperature

A Willis, E Holmes - Hydrology, 2019 - mdpi.com
Until recently, stream temperature processes controlled by aquatic macrophyte shading (ie,
the riverine canopy) was an unrecognized phenomenon. This study aims to address the …

Simulation modeling to secure environmental flows in a diversion modified flow regime

J Ta, TR Kelsey, JK Howard, JR Lund… - Journal of Water …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
This paper describes the development and application of a spreadsheet model to evaluate
effects of water management on diversion modified flow regimes, enabling the exploration of …

Minimum flows for sustaining summer water quality in constructed fish habitat in the lower mainland of British Columbia

S Cavaghan - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Constructed fish habitat is created to offset destroyed and degraded fish habitat. Reviews
from government and research organizations indicate that constructed fish habitats often do …

[HTML][HTML] Suitable Weir Heights to Improve the Provision of Environmental Flows in Urban Rivers

Y Sun, X Mao, E Zhang, Y Zhao - Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Many studies have been conducted on environmental flow (e-flow) assessment and supply,
but e-flow shortages remain common in many urban rivers. In addition to known reasons …

[PDF][PDF] MIDDLE SHASTA RIVER WATER BALANCE: SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017

SVRC District, A Campbell, A Fowler - svrcd.org
LOWER SHASTA RIVER WATER BALANCE: SEPTEMBER 2016 Page 1 MIDDLE SHASTA
RIVER WATER BALANCE: SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017 SUBMITTED BY: Shasta Valley …