Marsh Sustainability
Marsh Sustainability
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Marsh Sustainability
USGS scientists are studying sediment transport (including the supply, movement, and deposition of sediment) in the Bay-Delta system.
Fate of Endangered Species in San Francisco Bay Tidal Marshes with Sea-Level Rise
The San Francisco Bay estuary contains the largest remaining expanse of tidal salt marshes in the western U.S. These marshes are home to a variety of federal and state protected species, such as the California clapper rail, California black rail, and the salt marsh harvest mouse. The estuary is also located on the Pacific Flyway, and is an important site for migrating and wintering birds...