New tool identifies high-priority dams for fish survival

Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 06:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have identified 181 California dams that may need to increase water flows to protect native fish downstream. The screening tool developed by the Center for Watershed Sciences at the University of California, Davis, to select "high-priority" dams may be particularly useful during drought years amid competing demands for water.

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