San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science

Parent: Institute of the Environment

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for May through August, 2026

ItemTitleTotal requestsDownloadView-only%Dnld
9bp499mvOpen Water Processes of the San Francisco Estuary: From Physical Forcing to Biological Responses91413877615.1%
2b87w198Long-Term Trends in Seasonality and Abundance of Three Key Zooplankters in the Upper San Francisco Estuary83868515381.7%
21v9x1t7Central Valley Salmon: A Perspective on Chinook and Steelhead in the Central Valley of California79736543245.8%
1h7375k3The Anatomy of a Drought in the Upper San Francisco Estuary: Water Quality and Lower-Trophic Responses to Multi-Year Droughts Over a Long-Term Record (1975-2021)76850526365.8%
157618mxRecent Findings and Future Prospects for Water Quality Effects from Catastrophic Wildfires in California, USA74550623967.9%
59v4k4k3Considerations for the Development of a Juvenile Production Estimate for Central Valley Spring-Run Chinook Salmon72254517775.5%
1kw1d94pAtmospheric Rivers and Floods in California’s Changing Hydroclimate70232537746.3%
09k9f76sDelta Smelt: Life History and Decline of a Once-Abundant Species in the San Francisco Estuary66821245631.7%
5qh251f3A Framework for Evaluating the Effects of Reduced Spatial or Temporal Monitoring Effort65752613180.1%
36t9s0mpFactors and Processes Affecting Delta Levee System Vulnerability62518843730.1%
1sk1c7pkDry Me a River: Ecological Effects of Drought in the Upper San Francisco Estuary54032521560.2%
8x7358kqA Survey of X2 Isohaline Empirical Models for the San Francisco Estuary53741612177.5%
0dh783r5Modeling Delta Smelt Distribution for Hypothesized Swimming Behaviors53632521160.6%
0725n5vkCritical Assessment of the Delta Smelt Population in the San Francisco Estuary, California53113140024.7%
1vz9b8zxThe Contribution of Managed Floodplains to the Recovery of Salmon in California: Challenges and Opportunities52222030242.1%
4k44725pSubsidence, Sea Level Rise, and Seismicity in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta48911537423.5%
3jr7z162Hourly Analyses of the Large Storms and Atmospheric Rivers that Provide Most of California’s Precipitation in Only 10 to 100 Hours per Year48410737722.1%
7xd4x0xwHistoric, Recent, and Future Subsidence, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, USA47210936323.1%
5j76502xSubsidence Reversal in a Re-established Wetland in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, USA46013332728.9%
1pd2q7sxA Bioenergetics Approach to Setting Conservation Objectives for Non-Breeding Shorebirds in California’s Central Valley45424021452.9%
891144f4Trends in the Sediment Yield of the Sacramento River, California, 1957–20014507837217.3%
77g3b02cWetland Availability and Salinity Concentrations for Breeding Waterfowl in Suisun Marsh, California44930414567.7%
3408m651Climate and Land-Use Controls on Surface Water Diversions in the Central Valley, California4377636117.4%
1zg5s96rDelta Blue(green)s: The Effect of Drought and Drought-Management Actions on <em>Microcystis</em> in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta43622920752.5%
7sb7440wBenefits and Economic Costs of Managed Aquifer Recharge in California43610233423.4%
9h8305jfConcentrations, Loads, and Associated Trends of Nutrients Entering the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta, California43429913568.9%
6qm300mcRestoring the Heart of a Healthy Estuary: A Review of Restoration in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta and Suisun Marsh43214229032.9%
1dz769dbStatus, Trends, and Drivers of Harmful Algal Blooms Along the Freshwater-to-Marine Gradient in the San Francisco Bay–Delta System42815627236.4%
5hv289t9Marsh Sediment in Translation: A Review of Sediment Transport Across a Natural Tidal Salt Marsh in Northern San Francisco Bay42223418855.5%
15j0b0z4Mercury-Contaminated Hydraulic Mining Debris in San Francisco Bay4217834318.5%
3653x9xcFramework for Assessing Viability of Threatened and Endangered Chinook Salmon and Steelhead in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Basin4159332222.4%
9k62g09bAccounting for Water “Wasted to the Sea”41415326137.0%
7v92h6fsLosses of Sacramento River Chinook Salmon and Delta Smelt to Entrainment in Water Diversions in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta4046833616.8%
2r71j15rClimate Change and the Delta39310728627.2%
9rw9b5tjPredation on Fishes in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta: Current Knowledge and Future Directions3939429923.9%
86m0g5szThe Spawning Migration of Delta Smelt in the Upper San Francisco Estuary39110928227.9%
2v20x6zpInvasive Aquatic Vegetation in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta and Suisun Marsh: The History and Science of Control Efforts and Recommendations for the Path Forward38710528227.1%
5dd3n9x3Tidal Wetland Restoration in San Francisco Bay: History and Current Issues38711327429.2%
5xd3q8txLong-Term Trends in Summertime Habitat Suitability for Delta Smelt, <em>Hypomesus transpacificus</em>38610727927.7%
7237t9xnTemporal Trends in Hatchery Releases of Fall-Run Chinook Salmon in California's Central Valley3868929723.1%
57z4q0zrFate and Transport of Three Pharmaceuticals in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta3788429422.2%
52m780xjContaminant Effects on California Bay–Delta Species and Human Health37510926629.1%
855742qkIntroduction of Bluefin Killifish <em>Lucania goodei</em> into the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta37110826329.1%
0kf0d32xHabitat Variability and Complexity in the Upper San Francisco Estuary36410625829.1%
7n14h0pqHeatwaves and Rising Temperatures in the Upper San Francisco Estuary: Trends and Effects on Ecosystems and Humans36110825329.9%
7824q3s8Differences Among Runs of Chinook Salmon in Routing Probability at the Georgiana Slough-Sacramento River Junction3557528021.1%
7x65r0tfThree-Dimensional Modeling of Hydrodynamics and Salinity in the San Francisco Estuary: An Evaluation of Model Accuracy, X2, and the Low–Salinity Zone3557927622.3%
1147j4nzThe Role of Tidal Marsh Restoration in Fish Management in the San Francisco Estuary3537527821.2%
2w06369xToward Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse Recovery: A Review35214221040.3%
0b3731phEffects of Drought and the Emergency Drought Barrier on the Ecosystem of the California Delta35116518647.0%

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