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Saving the Tijuana Estuary

The estuary stands as the last barrier between the Pacific Ocean and pollution. Its mix of plants and silt acts as a filter that purifies inland rain and flood waters before they reach the ocean.

Region: West

State: California

Grade Level: Middle School & High

Clip Length: 3:47 Minutes

Video Size: 28.8 MB

Video Shoot Year: 2008

Credit: NOAA Tijuana River NERR
     
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