State of the Estuary
Check-up on San Francisco Estuary Health — Flashback Friday
In today’s Flashback Friday, we travel to the Bay Area to check up on a critical ecosystem and its health. The San Francisco Estuary covers a large swath of California, encompassing the Bay Area and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Estuary’s varied landscapes and habitat types are as diverse as the people and communities that surround it. Situated in the heart of California’s agricultural, economic, urban, industrial, and water management hubs, these landscapes play important ecological roles for wildlife, human health, and geophysical processes. However, a recent report by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership reveals the great impact that past and current human activities have had on Read More…
Check-up on San Francisco Estuary Health
The San Francisco Estuary covers a large swath of California, encompassing the Bay Area and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Estuary’s varied landscapes and habitat types are as diverse as the people and communities that surround it. Situated in the heart of California’s agricultural, economic, urban, industrial, and water management hubs, these landscapes play important ecological roles for wildlife, human health, and geophysical processes. However, a recent report by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership reveals the great impact that past and current human activities have had on the Estuary, and highlight the risks to its vital qualities, while also offering new Read More…