Main Title |
Comparing futures for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
University of California Press, |
Year Published |
2010 |
OCLC Number |
463454108 |
ISBN |
9780520261976; 0520261976; 9780520945371; 0520945379 |
Subjects |
Water quality management--California--Delta Region ;
Estuarine ecology--California--Delta Region ;
Water-supply--California--Delta Region--Forecasting ;
Water diversion--Environmental aspects--California--Delta Region--Forecasting ;
Delta Region (Calif)--Environmental conditions ;
Water-supply--California--Delta Region--Management ;
Environmental management--California--Delta Region
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
TD225.D29 C66 2010 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
04/18/2011 |
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Collation |
xvii, 229 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- The legacies of Delta history -- Managing the inevitable -- Delta water exports and strategies -- Hydrodynamics and the salinity of Delta waters -- What a changing Delta means for the ecosystem and its fish -- Economics of changing water supply and quality -- Policy and regulatory challenges -- Decision analysis for Delta exports -- Charting the future for a changing Delta -- Appendix : Estimation of probabilities, costs, and reductions for delta outcomes and strategies -- Glossary. |