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Hydrology
101
The dictionary defines hydrology
as the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution,
and properties of water on earth and its atmosphere ... »Read More
Bulletin
Board
Peace through Watershed Art ?
Eight Alameda County artists are working with teachers and students in
four K-6 schools to combat youth drug involvement and gang ... »Read More
Wetlands Not Warehouses
Suffice it to say, relations
between the Port of Oakland and environmentalists haven't always been
smooth. But on June 10, there were smiles all around ... »Read More
Pumped
up for Clean Boating
When a twig or a piece of paper
got sucked into John Cruger-Hansen's old diaphragm pump, it had a "tendency
to explode," says the Antioch Marina harbormaster ... »Read More
Sowing
Clean Water
An apricot grower who reduced
his water use by 50% and a pear grower who cut his pesticide use in half
are among more than a dozen farmers profiled in a recent ... »Read More
Delta
Queen Margit Aramburu
Certainly heading up the Delta
Protection Commission is no walk in the park, what with having to work
diplomatically with dozens of stakeholders with diverse ideas ... »Read More
Goals
for Future Baylands Released
Sustaining a healthy ecosystem
will require "extensive" tidal marsh restoration throughout
the Bay region, say 100 top scientists in recommendations to be released
... »Read More
Book
Review - Restoring Streams in the Cities by Ann Riley
"Creek Restoration From
A to Z" could be the subtitle of Ann Riley's new book, Restoring
Streams in Cities/A Guide for Planners, Policymakers, and Citizens ... »Read More
Reusing
Land and Mud at Hamilton
A combination of tidal and non-tidal
wetlands and uplands is the preferred alternative identified for restoring
habitat on 900 acres of diked baylands ... »Read More
Watering
the Gardens of Young Minds
What do worm boxes and butterflies
have to do with water quality? A lot, if you ask any teacher or student
participating in Aquatic Outreach Institute's new Kids in Gardens ... »Read More
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