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National Public Radio: In California, state officials are planning a multibillion-dollar environmental restoration of the inland delta near San Francisco Bay. There's only one problem: No one knows what the landscape used to look like. Ninety-seven percent of the original wetlands are gone, so the state is turning to historians for help.
This detective story begins on a sunny day in a dry field of corn, about an hour east of San Francisco.
Alison Whipple and Robin Grossinger are looking through a pile of maps, trying......
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Restore California Delta! To What, Exactly?
Posted by National Public Radio: Lauren Sommer on October 7th, 2012
Posted in Water Conservation