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UC Berkeley RiverLab @River_Lab
Joined August 2017
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Christian Braudrick@xianbraudrick
19 May 2020
John Southard's Introduction to Sediment Transport is available free online! geo.libretexts.org/Bookshelv…

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Yale Environment 360@YaleE360
8 Jan 2020
Critics of Nepal’s aggressive road building note that most mountain roads are being crudely dug along riverbanks and across slopes that are prone to landslides and monsoon rains. With little public discussion, roads are even surging into national parks. e360.yale.edu/features/pavin…

Nepal’s Road-Building Spree Pushes into the Heart of the Himalayas

The Nepali government is seeking to build roads to every village in the mountainous nation. But some warn the road boom could have high costs for communities and the environment, especially in areas...

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Smithsonian Magazine
@SmithsonianMag
8 Jan 2020
"Fishermen from Inle Lake, Myanmar." #PhotoOfTheDay smithmag.co/YHtEsl
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Laura Tam@lauraetam
17 Sep 2019
Replying to @SupDavePine @sfei_asc @SFBayDavid @SFPort
My take, with the inimitable @BeagleJulie from June: sfchronicle.com/opinion/open…

Eleven years to save San Francisco Bay

Sea-level rise is an environmental challenge to California in many ways. One very obvious threat is to San Francisco Bay. Credible studies suggest there are just 11 years to adapt the region’s...

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Anneliese Sytsma@SytsmaAnneliese
9 Aug 2019
My first second author paper is published in WRR! agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.… Spoiler: emulator models are cool and spatial pattern features that explain hydrological variability are not stable across soils, slopes and storms. @quatratavia @ReNUWIt
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Inviting submissions to the 2019 AGU Fall conference session “Managing multifunctional watersheds for the 21st century"! Organized by @RjpSchmitt, P. James Dennedy-Frank, and Matt Kondolf. @theAGU agu.confex.com/agu/fm19/prel…

AGU Fall Meeting 2019

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A great paper by @wursterlife colleagues Sophie Taddeo and @dronova_iryna on development of coupled field-based and geospatial tools for large-scale wetland restoration monitoring efforts! Check it out at the link below.
Dr. Iryna Dronova@dronova_iryna
17 Jun 2019
Our paper led by Sophie Taddeo on spatial tools in #wetlandmonitoring in the #SanFranciscoEstuary is now available online: Geospatial Tools for the Large-Scale Monitoring of Wetlands in the San Francisco Estuary: Opportunities and Challenges[escholarship.org/uc/item/15f…]
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Early bird registration for the 2019 Sagehen River Restoration Course ends tomorrow (May 31)! Register now to reserve your spot!
UC Berkeley RiverLab@River_Lab
25 Mar 2019
Join us this summer for the 25th edition of our River Restoration Course, August 12-16, 2019. Registrations are open: riverlab.berkeley.edu/index.…
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Berkeley WaterCenter@BerkeleyWater
15 May 2019
Affiliate @wursterlife @River_Lab's Matt Kondolf and colleagues write about Investment in Renewable Energy Could Save Tropical Rivers with @dan_kammen, Rafael Schmitt and Noah Kittner in @nature commentary bwc.berkeley.edu/node/285
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WWF Water 💧🐟
@WWFLeadWater
14 May 2019
Planned hydropower dams threaten most of the remaining blue rivers on this map in recent @nature study on free flowing rivers. As @iha_org #worldhydrocongress opens today, new report shows we can sustainably power the future without damming these rivers pand.as/connected_flowing
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Four years after California's largest dam removal project, steelhead numbers up on the Carmel River. bayareane.ws/2vLHemp via @mercnews
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Join us this summer for the 25th edition of our River Restoration Course, August 12-16, 2019. Registrations are open: riverlab.berkeley.edu/index.…
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Northern California Water
@NorCAWater
15 Feb 2019
Dramatic aerial footage of flooding in Williams, Colusa County today, following another round of #cawx storms in the #SacValley. Video by @RealCodyThomas #cawater @MavensNotebook @kcranews @sacbee_news
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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos
16 Feb 2019
“Closeness to the ocean has transitioned from being an asset to being potentially a liability.” #nuisanceflooding #dockstreet #AGU100 ow.ly/j8V730nIDLx
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Northern California Water
@NorCAWater
15 Feb 2019
Flood control in action in the Sacramento Valley - water flowing at Tisdale Weir today. #CAwater video by Steve Beckley #cawx @MavensNotebook @srbeckley #SacValley
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After recent rains, detritus of urban runoff found on a favorite SoCal beach.
LA Waterkeeper@LAWaterkeeper
8 Feb 2019
"Seal Beach lies at the mouth of the San Gabriel river, which drains runoff from more than 50 cities in the Los Angeles river basin." Just another reason CA needs to go #TrashFree2030! theguardian.com/us-news/2019…
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Hyporheic@BelowTheFlow
8 Feb 2019
Peralta-Maraver et al. (2018) show "the ability of the HZ to process dissolved solutes is mediated by a hierarchical interaction between hydrological patterns and community ecology" & call for interdisciplinary studies on flow regulation & contamination. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Terrifying. Dam collapse releases wave of mud in Brazil. nyti.ms/2E0t0CW
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Laurel Larsen@Waterslashcycle
20 Dec 2018
Groundwater is essential for Coho Salmon persistence and recruitment in intermittent streams of northern California! Read about how we used fluorescence spectroscopy to come to this conclusion here: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.…
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globalresilience.bsky.social@grp_resilience
21 Dec 2018
Red Cross: Nigeria Flood Victims a 'Major Emergency' voanews.com/a/red-cross-nige…
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