San Francisco Estuary

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The San Francisco Estuary is a vast, biologically rich tidal estuary system in California where the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta meets San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

All labels observed (12)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf estuary ⓘ
tidal estuary system ⓘ
borderedBy Oakland ⓘ
Richmond ⓘ
San Francisco ⓘ
Vallejo ⓘ
connectsTo Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ
San Francisco Bay ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
drainageBasin Central Valley ⓘ
Sacramento–San Joaquin watershed ⓘ
ecosystemType brackish water estuary ⓘ
coastal wetland system ⓘ
hasDesignation Estuary of National Significance (U.S. EPA National Estuary Program) ⓘ
hasPart Carquinez Strait ⓘ
linked to: Carquinez Pass

Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ
San Francisco Bay ⓘ
San Pablo Bay ⓘ
Suisun Bay ⓘ
Suisun Marsh ⓘ
hasProcess nutrient cycling ⓘ
salt-freshwater mixing zone ⓘ
sediment transport ⓘ
strong tidal mixing ⓘ
knownFor anadromous fish habitat ⓘ
high biodiversity ⓘ
high biological productivity ⓘ
migratory bird habitat ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Northern California ⓘ
managedBy San Francisco Estuary Partnership ⓘ
partOf Pacific Ocean watershed ⓘ
playsRoleIn California water supply system ⓘ
Pacific Flyway for migratory birds ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Flyway
receivesInflowFrom Sacramento River ⓘ
San Joaquin River ⓘ
subjectOf San Francisco Estuary Project ⓘ
supportsSpecies California sea lion ⓘ
Chinook salmon ⓘ
Delta smelt ⓘ
green sturgeon ⓘ
harbor seal ⓘ
longfin smelt ⓘ
numerous migratory waterfowl ⓘ
steelhead trout ⓘ
threatenedBy climate change ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ
pollution ⓘ
sea level rise ⓘ
water diversions ⓘ
usedFor commercial fishing ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
water supply conveyance ⓘ

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Referenced by (23)

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Grizzly Bay → partOf → San Francisco Estuary ⓘ
Suisun Marsh → partOf → San Francisco Bay–Delta estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Suisun Marsh → partOf → San Francisco Bay–Delta system ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Petaluma River → partOf → San Francisco Bay watershed ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Barker Slough → locatedInHydrologicRegion → San Francisco Bay–Delta hydrologic region ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Stanford Cardinal men’s rowing → homeBodyOfWater → San Francisco Bay Area waterways ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Stanford Cardinal women’s rowing → homeBodyOfWater → San Francisco Bay Area waterways ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Thompson Creek (Santa Clara County) → hasHydrologicalSystem → San Francisco Bay hydrological system ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Alviso area of San Jose → partOf → San Francisco Bay estuarine ecosystem ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Dutch Slough → partOf → San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Alviso Slough → partOf → San Francisco Bay estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Alviso Slough → ecoregion → San Francisco Bay estuarine ecosystem ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
San Francisquito Creek tidal area → partOf → San Francisco Bay estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Grizzly Island → partOf → San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary region ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Montezuma Slough → partOf → San Francisco Bay–Delta estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Suisun Resource Conservation District → locatedIn → San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Bair Island → partOf → San Francisco Bay estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Title XXXIV – Central Valley Project Improvement Act → hasImpactOn → San Francisco Bay–Delta estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
San Leandro Bay → partOf → San Francisco Bay estuary system ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Corte Madera Marsh Ecological Reserve → partOf → San Francisco Bay estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Dumbarton Point → featureOf → San Francisco Bay estuary ⓘ
linked to: San Francisco Estuary
Carquinez Strait region → partOf → San Francisco Estuary ⓘ