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The San Francisco Bay Subtidal Habitat Goals Project

The San Francisco Bay Subtidal Habitat Goals Project (Subtidal Goals Project) is a collaborative effort to establish a comprehensive and long-term management vision for protection, restoration, and appropriate use of the subtidal habitats of the San Francisco Bay.  >> read more

Benthic Community Response to Dredging in Port Sonoma Marina, Sonoma County, California 

In order to improve knowledge of dredging impacts to the benthic community in the SF Bay, a study was undertaken to sample the benthic community prior to and after dredging events at the Port Sonoma Marina.  >> read more

Suisun Marsh Management Plan 

NMFS Habitat Conservation Division staff participate in the Suisun Marsh Charter Group, an interagency group formed to develop a management plan for Suisun Marsh.  The Suisun Marsh is located in central California between the freshwater of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and the saline waters of San Francisco Bay.  The Suisun Marsh represents the largest brackish wetland in the Western United States and provides important habitat to a variety of native fish species, including outmigrating salmonids.  >> read more

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