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Conceptual diagram showing relative scales of sediment mass flux into San Francisco Bay during 2017 water year

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
Conceptual diagram showing relative scales of sediment mass flux into San Francisco Bay during 2017 water year
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Conceptual diagram showing relative scales of sediment mass flux into San Francisco Bay during the 2017 water year. From the study Widespread Landslide Activity in an Extreme Wet Season and Implications for Regional Sediment Management, Eastern San Francisco Bay Area, California.

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