University monitors Lake Lagunita after fall storms
Weekend storms have begun what may be a wet year for Lake Lagunita, according to Associate Director of Water Services and Civil Infrastructure Tom Zigterman.
Habitat Conservation Plan
University Assembles Committee to Resolve Searsville Dam’s Future
Stanford has started assembling a committee for the comprehensive study of Searsville Dam, the contentious landmark in Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve whose future has remained undecided for decades. According to Jasper Ridge Director Philippe Cohen, the committee will decide the fate of the dam within two years.
The Daily brief: Sept. 8, 2010
Dam removal advocates blast Stanford habitat plan as public comment period closes… It’s a wrap for class allowing students to study their own genotypes… Promising news for lymphoma treatment from the School of Medicine… John Whitlinger on Federer trick shot… The consequences of Craigslist’s ban on the “adult services” section… Stanford news from around the Web for Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010.
The Daily brief: Aug. 25, 2010
Stanford touts Dish… District gains from charter closure… Hospital expansion ruffles feathers… Stanford news from around the Web for Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010.
Habitat plan moves forward
The California red-legged frog, bile brown and warty, is not an attractive creature. But soon even it might be getting some love…
Habitat plan proposes Searsville dredging; removal remains unclear
The current draft of the Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) covers many of the University’s current activities and several new activities at Searsville Dam, but the agreement makes no clear commitments to dealing with long-term changes to the controversial structure…