Divergent transcriptomic signatures in response to salinity exposure in two populations of an estuarine fish

KM Jeffries, RE Connon, CE Verhille… - Evolutionary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In estuary and coastal systems, human demand for freshwater, climate change‐driven
precipitation variability, and extreme weather impact salinity levels, reducing connectivity …

Ecological effects of climate-driven salinity variation in the San Francisco Estuary: can we anticipate and manage the coming changes?

CK Ghalambor, ES Gross, ED Grosholtz… - San Francisco …, 2021 - escholarship.org
Climate change-driven sea level rise and altered precipitation regimes are predicted to alter
patterns of salt intrusion within the San Francisco Estuary. A central question is: Can we use …

Differential regulation of select osmoregulatory genes and Na+/K+-ATPase paralogs may contribute to population differences in salinity tolerance in a semi …

PC Mundy, KM Jeffries, NA Fangue… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sacramento splittail (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) is a species of special
concern that is native to the San Francisco Estuary, USA. Two genetically distinct …

Lifetime chronicles of selenium exposure linked to deformities in an imperiled migratory fish

RC Johnson, AR Stewart, KE Limburg… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Aquatic ecosystems worldwide face growing threats from elevated levels of contaminants
from human activities. Toxic levels of selenium (Se) shown to cause deformities in birds, fish …

Hatching distribution, abundance, and losses to freshwater diversions of longfin smelt inferred using hydrodynamic and particle-tracking models

E Gross, W Kimmerer, J Korman, L Lewis… - Marine Ecology …, 2022 - int-res.com
The distribution of larval fishes is influenced by where they hatch and their movements after
hatching. In the San Francisco Estuary, the threatened longfin smelt Spirinchus thaleichthys …

Hydrodynamics and habitat interact to structure fish communities within terminal channels of a tidal freshwater delta

BM Huntsman, MJ Young, FV Feyrer, PR Stumpner… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Terminal channels were historically a common feature of tidal delta ecosystems but have
become increasingly rare as landscapes have been modified. Tidal hydrodynamics are a …

An evaluation of three fish surveys in the San Francisco Estuary, 1995–2015

JT Peterson, MF Barajas - San Francisco Estuary and Watershed …, 2018 - escholarship.org
https://doi. org/10.15447/sfews. 2018v16iss4art2 Resource managers rely on long-term
monitoring surveys conducted in the San Francisco Estuary to evaluate the status and trends …

Disentangling Stationary and Dynamic Estuarine Fish Habitat to Inform Conservation: Species‐Specific Responses to Physical Habitat and Water Quality in San …

F Feyrer, MJ Young, BM Huntsman… - Marine and Coastal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Estuaries represent critical aquatic habitat that connects surface water distributed between
Earth's landmasses and oceans. They are dynamic transitional ecosystems, which provide …

Tidal restoration of a managed wetland in California favors non‐native fishes

BO Williamshen, TA O'Rear, MK Riley… - Restoration …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tidal wetland restoration is commonly used to recover ecosystem functions and services that
were lost when wetlands were diked for reclamation or management. Less research has …

Spatial heterogeneity of biological traits and effects on fisheries management based on the assumption of a single stock. The case of the common hake (Merluccius …

CM Canales, N Sánchez, NA Adasme - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the spatial structure of fishing resource stocks is a fundamental aspect for the
management and development of sustainable and productive fisheries. However, this …