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Science Support for Wetland Restoration in the Napa-Sonoma Salt Ponds

Over the past 150 years, land reclamation activities have resulted in loss of significant amounts of tidal marshes (sometimes referred to as inter-tidal wetlands, the estuarine zone that is alternately flooded and exposed) in San Francisco Bay and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Bay/Delta). Recently, in an effort to halt or reverse the decline More...

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Long-term Changes in Pacific Northwest Estuaries: Pilot Project

This project is a fruitful approach to studying long-term changes in aquatic ecosystems through the use of sediment cores and the various types of indicators that can be extracted from these cores.

  • Collecting sediment cores from boats