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Cover Story
Big Winter Run Trips EWA
In the wake of this spring's large salmon kills at the State Water Project pumps -- which lead to news headlines proclaiming the abject failure of a new water account meant to protect fish -- CALFED agencies are searching for an explanation. »Read More

In This Issue

Side Issues
ESTUARY WATER QUALITY RESEARCH will suffer under President Bush’s proposed budget... »Read More

Yuba Decision Delayed
The conflict between the state's unrelenting demand for power and its threatened fish seemed to reach a head... »Read More

Bulletin Board
AN INVESTIGATION OF RESTORATION MODELS nationwide, conducted by Save the Bay and published this spring... »Read More

Ballast Water Check Ups
Ninety percent of vessels entering California ports complied with the state's new ballast water management laws... »Read More

Bay Species in a Nutshell
Did you know that one Bay species of harvest mouse can drink salt water? Or that a male threespine stickleback tears apart his nest of eggs ... »Read More

Anglers At Risk
Interviewers for a survey of seafood consumption published this March stood on public piers, beaches and boat ramps ... »Read More

Eagle Eye on Ponds
John Eft has a message for any landowners who think a recent Supreme Court ruling on isolated wetlands ... »Read More

Small Streams Big on Cleanup
Creek advocates have argued for years that putting even the tiniest creek underground is a bad idea ... »Read More

Poison for Escaped Aquarium Plant
Though they may appear to be winning the weed war in the Delta, two invasive, non-native plants - water hyacinth and Egeria densa ... »Read More

New Native Nursery
Later this summer, the Friends of Sausal Creek is hoping to put some native plants into a weed-filled meadow ... »Read More


Special Features
CALFED Science in Action: Scrutinizing the Delta Cross Channel
A summary of recent scientific research on how the opening and closing of the Delta Cross Channel gates affect salmon survival and water quality. »Read More

 
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