by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
In October 2016, a coalition of organizations including San Francisco Estuary Institute, San Francisco State University, University of California Davis, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the San...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
North Bay Water Trail Map Kayakers, canoers, and other non-motorized boat enthusiasts around the San Francisco Estuary can now have essential information at their fingertips with the publication of five San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail maps. These full-color,...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
After an effort that included close engagement with scientific and management organizations, a new report has just been released on mapping the transition zone, entitled “Mapping the Transition Zone: Integrating the Upper Boundary and Bay Margin Methods”. A task force...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Visitors to the Tiburon shoreline may notice a new addition — a 5 ft. tall, bright yellow buoy anchored just offshore San Francisco State University’s Estuary and Ocean Science (EOS) Center. The Bay Ocean Buoy (BOB) and its companion mooring for Marine Acidification...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
The San Francisco Estuary Partnership (SFEP) recently completed its Greener Pesticides for Cleaner Waterways (GPCW) project, to help implement the public outreach strategy listed in the Diazinon and Pesticide-Related Toxicity in Urban Creeks TMDL (Total Maximum Daily...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Just south of San Jose in the Guadalupe River watershed sits the former New Almaden Mining District, once the largest mercury mine in the United States. The mine ran from 1846 to 1975 and produced 5% of the world’s mercury. It also produced a sticky, brittle waste...
