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Project List and Publications

Distribution and Apparent Decline of Aspen in the Broader Lake Tahoe Area | October 2024

Aspen Maps for the Broader Lake Tahoe Area (produced using machine learning and Landsat spectral reflectance, 1984 to 2023)

Microplastics Memorandum |  October 2024

Statistical analyses of historic clarity measurements and select variables | October 2024

(1) Naranjo, USGS 

(2) Smits, UC Davis

Integrated Science to Action: Planning for Change (updated) | October 2024

PROJECT PEER REVIEW: Tahoe Keys Lagoons Aquatic Weeds Control Methods Test Year 2 Data and Year 3 Implementation Plan | July 2024

Tahoe Science Advisory Council review of Lake Tahoe monitoring | July 2024

Monitoring Outdoor Recreational Quality and Public Access | June 2024

State of the Literature & Best Practices (Part 1)

Recommendations (Part 2) 

 

Fuel treatment effectiveness in the Caldor Fire (2021) perimeter, Lake Tahoe, California | March 2024

Preliminary recommendations for Rapid response to the discovery of New Zealand Mudsnail in Lake Tahoe | October 2023

Understanding Lake Tahoe Water Clarity Storymap | May 2023

Impacts of Smoke-Ash from the 2021 Wildfires to the Ecology of Lake Tahoe | November 2022

Lake Tahoe Clarity Analysis and Modeling Phase I: 
Biogeochemical and Ecological Modeling
| August 2022 

Escaping the Heat: Climate Change and Visitation to the Lake 
Tahoe Basin
 | July 2022

Seasonal and Long-Term Clarity Trend Assessment of Lake Tahoe, California–Nevada | July 2022

Summary Science Report on Lake Tahoe Clarity and Associated Conditions | June 2022

Lake Tahoe Clarity Analysis and Modeling: Empirical Dynamic Modeling | June 2022

Upland Ecosystem Science to Action Brief 2020-2021

Data Synthesis and Analysis

Summary Science Report on Lake Tahoe Clarity and Associated Conditions |  August 2021

 

Executive Briefing on Lake Tahoe Clarity and Associated Conditions | June 2021

Report on the Status of the Lake Clarity Model | December 2020

Summer/Winter Clarity Trend Analysis

“Lake Tahoe Seasonal and Long-Term Clarity Trend Analysis” | October 2020

Upland Ecosystem Science to Action Plan: Integrated Research to Inform Greater Resilience in the Lake Tahoe Basin Uplands | October 2020

Appendix for Upland Ecosystem Science to Action Plan | July 2020

Water Quality Threshold – Applying System Structure

“Implementation of a System Structuring Approach for Water Quality Threshold Standards”  | June 2020

Clarity Science to Action Plan

“Science to Action Planning, Project Briefing and Science Vision for Lake Tahoe” | August 2019

Vehicle Miles Traveled Review

“Final report: Vehicle Miles Traveled Review”

Prepared for the Tahoe Science Advisory Council Threshold Update 2017-18

By John Mejia, Eric Wilcox, Sandra Rayne and Ehsan Mosadegh | July 2018, Revised, March 2019

Sustainable Recreation Review

“Recreation Associated Impacts in the Lake Tahoe Basin” | May 2018

Threshold Technical Cleanup

“Guidance on Technical Clean Up of Existing Threshold Standards”  | April 2018

Threshold System Structure 

“Final Guidance Document on the Administrative/ Technical Clean‐up of Existing Thresholds Standards” | April 2018

 SEZ Threshold Review

"Tahoe Stream Environmental Zones Review" | September 2018

Examination of natural resource evaluation systems

“Natural Resource Evaluation Systems: Assessment of Best Practices for the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency” Tahoe Science Advisory Council Technical Report | October 2017

Drivers of Vehicle Miles Traveled

In process

Co-chair support

No Product

Upper Truckee River Decision Support

No Product

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