salt ponds
Connections between the ecological health of Mono Lake & San Francisco Bay
Dr. Nathan Van Schmidt Presentation Summary
This presentation examines the ecological connections between Mono Lake and San
Francisco Bay through the lens of California Gull population dynamics. Following the
Response of Waterbirds to Salt Pond Enhancements and Island Creation in the San Francisco BayCreation in the San Francisco Bay
ABSTRACT
Historically, San Francisco Bay supported the largest salt pond complex on the Pacific coast of North America, and these areas have been used by large numbers of migrating and wintering waterbirds for more than a century.
Mud Dynamics in a Tidal Channel: The Impact of Opening Salt Ponds on Channel Deepening
How are the sediment transport dynamics in Alviso Slough, due to salt pond opening restoration?