South Bay historical tidal marsh channels Mountain View

Description:

Historical tidal channels within Mountain View, California, derived from SOUTH BAY HISTORICAL TIDAL MARSH GIS, version 2.0 Digital data describing the historical tidal marshlands of South San Francisco Bay were developed to provide information for the restoration of estuarine habitats, the protection of infrastructure and shoreline development, the assessment of legacy contaminants, and local education and research.

Publisher:

South Bay Salt Ponds Restoration Project

Provenance:

South Bay Salt Ponds Restoration Project and the San Francisco Estuary Institute

Subregion(s):

Lower South Bay

Topic(s):

restoration, habitat, natural resources, and imagery + basemaps

Temporal Coverage:

1853-1939

Geometry Type:

vector digital data

File Format:

Mixed

WRMP Primary Indicator:

6 - Map of changes in the lateral extents of tidal marsh foreshores and backshores.

WRMP Secondary Indicator(s):

1 - Map of baylands habitat types and elements.

Operational Landscape Unit(s):

Lower South Bay - Stevens

Keyword(s):

inlandWaters

License:

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)