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Storing Water for the Environment: Operating Reservoirs to Improve California’s Freshwater Ecosystems

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Title Storing Water for the Environment: Operating Reservoirs to Improve California’s Freshwater Ecosystems
Creator Null, Sarah Mount, Jeffrey Gray, Brian Dybala, Kristen Sencan, Gokce Sturrock, Anna Thompson, Barton Zeff, Harrison
Description California’s freshwater ecosystems—its lakes, rivers, floodplains, meadows, natural and managed wetlands, and estuaries—are a vital part of the state’s natural infrastructure. These ecosystems provide numerous benefits, including water supply, hydropower, flood control, fisheries, recreation, and cultural and aesthetic value. They are also home to the nation’s most diverse array of plant and animal communities, with numerous freshwater species found only in California (Jensen et al. 1993;...
Date 2022-08-01T07:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1157 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/2182/viewcontent/Storing_Water_for_the_Environment.pdf
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Source Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Contributor Public Policy Institute of California
Subject constraint-based regulations water storage reservoirs California freshwater ecosystems Environmental Sciences Life Sciences Natural Resources and Conservation

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