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Delta Smelt

Educational resources on Delta Smelt

Delta Smelt or Hypomesus transpacificus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to B1+2cd. IUCN Profile of the Delta Smelt

Academic web links for the Delta Smelt.


Delta smelt conservation genetics
Delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus), endemic to the San Francisco Estuary, are currently listed as threatened under the Federal and California State Endangered Species Acts.
genome-lab.ucdavis.edu/People/Fisch/deltasmelt.html

JMIE: The Case of the Shrinking Smelt
Like his colleagues, he didn't believe that the decline of the once abundant Delta smelt was due to a single cause. He compares his investigation of Delta smelt to the work of a
johnmuir.ucdavis.edu/featurettes/smeltsurvival.html

California Fish Website Links
Delta Smelt, Hypomesus transpacificus Appearance and Identification: · Small and slim, up to 120 mm SL · Adipose fin present
calfish.ucdavis.edu/calfish/DeltaSmelt.htm

Fish Treadmill Project
The Fish Treadmill Project Introduction. Treadmill Apparatus. Experimental Variables. Fish Collection. Delta smelt ; Splittail ; Chinook salmon ; Steelhead trout
wfcb.ucdavis.edu/www/Faculty/Joe/treadmill/collect.html

Foodweb support for the threatened delta smelt and other estuarine ...
Foodweb support for the threatened delta smelt and other estuarine fishes in Suisun Bay and the western Sacramento−San Joaquin Delta Foodweb support for the threatened delta
online.sfsu.edu/~kimmerer/Files/FoodwebProjectDescription.pdf

Smelt studies glean important insights By Mike Taugher
Unfortunately for Delta smelt and other small Delta fish, their preferred zooplankton food, Psuedodiaptomus forbesi , is disappearing, probably because it is being eaten by invasive
rtc.sfsu.edu/documents/SmeltstudiesJune22.pdf

NCEAS Project 12192 | NCEAS
Fish- DFG 20mm Delta Smelt Survey March-July 1995-2006. (Online version) Data Set: Adib-Samii, Julio. 2008. POD! Fish- DFG Delta Smelt Larval Survey 2005-2006.Online version
www.nceas.ucsb.edu/projects/12192

Untitled Document [www.duke.edu]
The previously mentioned estuarine species delta smelt is a small, slender-bodied fish with a typical adult size of 2-3 inches that is found only in the Sacramento-San Joaquin
www.duke.edu/web/nicholas/bio217/lsm11/fish.htm

Foodweb support for the threatened delta smelt and other estuarine ...
Foodweb support for the threatened delta smelt and other estuarine fishes in Suisun Bay and the western Sacramento−San Joaquin
online.sfsu.edu/~kimmerer/Files/DeltaSmeltModelSummary.pdf

Monitoring Responses Of The Delta Smelt Population To Multiple ...
Monitoring Responses Of The Delta Smelt Population To Multiple Restoration Actions In The San Francisco Estuary A project under consideration by the CALFED Ecosystem Restoration
online.sfsu.edu/~kimmerer/Files/DeltaSmeltMonitoringSummary.pdf







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