Friends of Gualala River Protecting the Gualala River watershed and the species living within it
Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.
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April showers bring May flows to the Gualala River
The low flow winter drought conditions that prevailed on the Gualala River were erased by late April rainfalls that scoured the gravel beds and flooded bars and floodplains. Aquatic wildlife that breed in well-oxygenated flowing water on coarse gravel and cobbles, like foothill yellow-legged frogs, got a reprieve. So did recreational users of the river. Whether this year will be …
Read More »California’s Lost Salmon – KQED Quest
QUEST on KQED Public Media. Duration: 10:58 Original Air Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Because of a sharp decline in their numbers, the entire salmon fishing season in the ocean off California and Oregon was canceled in both 2008 and 2009. At no other time in history has this salmon fishery been closed. The species in the most danger is …
Read More »Biologist Richard W. DeHaven: “Gualala River: On its Deathbed or Verge of a Miracle?”
Protecting steelhead & coho: new Gualala gravel mining permit Tuesday, April 7, 2009 7:00 p.m. Gualala Community Center 47950 Center St., Gualala John McKeon, staff fish biologist with National Marine Fisheries Service, will discuss how steelhead and coho conservation occurs through the federal permit process – including its limitations and assumptions – using the Gualala River instream gravel mining permit …
Read More »California must address the carbon dioxide emissions resulting from clear-cutting
Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.
Read More »Luxury wine sales decline
Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.
Read More »Multinational Targets the Gualala River
Friends of the Gualala River protects the Gualala River watershed in Northern California and the species living within it.
Read More »Eliza Gilkyson with Nina Gerber: September 18 at Arena Theater
click to download poster 380 KB Eliza Gilkyson will perform with Nina Gerber at the Arena Theater on Friday, September 18 at 8:00 p.m. as a benefit for Friends of the Gualala River. Tickets are $20 online at ArenaTheater.org and at these local vendors: Gualala: Four-Eyed Frog Books and The Sea Trader Point Arena: Arena Market, DuPont’s and Fogeaters Fort …
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Lytton Pomos buy former Artesa land once slated to become vineyards
by Clark Mason, The Press Democrat, October 17, 2015 [excerpt:] The Lytton Band of Pomo Indians has added remote coastal property to its growing Sonoma County real estate portfolio, including 300 acres once owned by a large Spanish wine company that had a controversial plan to clear-cut timber and plant …
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Artesa vineyard plans near Annapolis shelved
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Under California cap-and-trade program, North Coast forests turn carbon uptake into cash
by Guy Kovner, The Press Democrat, January 3, 2016 [excerpt:] They say money doesn’t grow on trees, but a nearly 75,000-acre swath of redwood and fir forests blanketing the wildlands of Sonoma and Mendocino counties is generating millions of dollars as it contributes to California’s ambitious campaign to curb greenhouse …
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Preservation Ranch saved in record deal – June, 2013, San Francisco Chronicle
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Sonoma Deal Aims to Combine Logging and Preservation
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Sonoma County redwood forest spared from conversion into vineyards