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Dredging
Removal of sediments from water bodies to aid navigation.
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Fragile environments: San Francisco Bay wetlands
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Overview with links to studies on the effects of human activity on the San Francisco estuary with loss of historic fresh and saltwater tidal marshes reducing habitats, introducing contaminants in waste, and creating dredging problems.
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