Category: News and Highlights
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Salmon and the Subsurface
California WaterBlog You’ve probably noticed that some streams flow year-round while others are seasonally dry, despite receiving similar amounts of rainfall. Through a recent NSF-funded effort (“Eel River Critical Zone Observatory”), we learned several things…
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Hear Mary Power discuss river ecology, disturbance, and inverted pyramids in a new podcast
Mary Power on River Ecology, Disturbance, and Inverted Pyramids By Stanford Gibson of the US Army Corps of Engineers RSM River Mechanics Podcast(opens in new tab)
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2024 Carol Baird Award for Graduate Research
The UC Berkeley Natural Reserve System is inviting applications for the 2024 Carol Baird Award for Graduate Student and Post-Baccalaureate Field Research. Currently in its sixth year, this award was created to support high quality research that is carried out primarily in the field, based…
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Content for Angelo Reserve NRS Managers’ tour of Eel River CZO and Kracken Research
Requested extra reading materials here, thanks for your interest! Eel River CZO: Dralle, D. N., G. Rossi, P. Georgakakos, W. J. Hahm, D. M. Rempe, M. Blanchard, M. E. Power, W. E. Dietrich, and S.…
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Hidden links between aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems: part 3 – Eel River
Read the California WaterBlog’s new post about the Eel River here. This blog is the third and final of a three part series on ecological subsidies that appeared throughout summer 2023.
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24th Annual Coho Confab on the South Fork Eel River
Evolving Strategies to Enhance Coho Salmon Habitat Salmonid Restoration Federation (SRF) is coordinating the 24th Annual Coho Confab that will take place September 9–11, 2022 on the South Fork Eel River in Mendocino County. This…
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Minking through the South Fork Eel River, by Darren Mierau
“If you’re interested in visiting this area, the Angelo Reserve is open to public and has some wonderful trails for hiking. Elder Creek is a beautiful destination and you will likely see a few juvenile…
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UC Berkeley and Wiyot Tribe NRD collaborate on South Fork Eel River weir
Marisa McGrew from the Wiyot Tribe’s Natural Resources Department and Gabe Rossi and Philip Georgakakos, both research scientists with UC Berkeley, discuss the collaborative effort to install and manage a weir in the river in…
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Managing the Eel River’s Pikeminnow Problem
Please see original post on UC Berkeley’s ESPM site. Recovery of steelhead, trout, and other salmonid species in northern California’s Eel River watershed has been threatened by pikeminnows over the past half century. Although they…
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North Coast Science and Monitoring Program on Angelo Reserve
This research and monitoring program brings a strong focus to the South Fork Eel River – a fundamentally important salmon stronghold that hosts all three North Coast listed salmonids – Chinook, coho, steelhead, and an…