San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Science activity #50102, updated 29 April 2022

San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Description / purpose

The National Estuarine Research Reserve System is a network of 29 coastal sites designated to protect and study estuarine systems. Established through the Coastal Zone Management Act, the reserves represent a partnership program between NOAA and the coastal states. NOAA provides funding and national guidance, and each site is managed on a daily basis by a lead state agency or university with input from local partners.

Linked science activities

None specified

Collaborators

None specified

Activity status

1 Awarded / Initiating (2003)
2 In progress / Ongoing (2003 - 2018)
3 Complete

Funding summary

Total allocated funding: $0

Location

Subbasins

Delta regions

Geographic tags

WALNUT GROVE , WALTHALL , WETHERBEE LAKE , YOLANO , BRANNAN-ANDRUS , CACHE HAAS AREA , CENTRAL STOCKTON , DLIS-12 [PARADISE CUT] , DLIS-20 [YOLO BYPASS] , DLIS-21 , DLIS-22 [RIO VISTA] , EGBERT TRACT , EHRHEARDT CLUB , GLANVILLE , GLIDE DISTRICT , GRAND ISLAND , HASTINGS TRACT , KASSON DISTRICT , LIBERTY ISLAND , LISBON DISTRICT , LITTLE EGBERT TRACT , FRANKS TRACT , MAINTENANCE AREA 9 NORTH , MAINTENANCE AREA 9 SOUTH , MCCORMACK-WILLIAMSON TRACT , MCMULLIN RANCH , MERRITT ISLAND , MIDDLE & UPPER ROBERTS ISLAND , MOSSDALE ISLAND , NETHERLANDS , PARADISE JUNCTION , PEARSON DISTRICT , PESCADERO DISTRICT , PETERS POCKET , RANDALL ISLAND , RECLAMATION DISTRICT 17 , RIVER JUNCTION , RYER ISLAND , SHERMAN ISLAND , STARK TRACT , STEWART TRACT , TWITCHELL ISLAND , TYLER ISLAND , UNION ISLAND EAST , UPPER ANDRUS ISLAND

Products and outputs

Title	Description	Views
National Estuarine Research Reserves main website	URL for the National Estuarine Research Reserves T	2
San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve website	The San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research	1
Explanation of SWMP Data Parameters	URL with details on the data parameters collected	0
Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) for SWMP	URL with details of the QA/QC process for SWMP dat	0

Type and context

Science action area

Unspecified

Management themes

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Science themes

Environmental conditions , Habitat changes , Species

Types

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Science functions

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Management actions

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Science Topics

Stage , Air temperature , Precipitation , Wind , Solar irradiance , Nitrogen / ammonia , Phosphorous , Chlorophyll A / B , Salinity , Water temperature , Dissolved oxygen , pH , Turbidity , Intertidal / transition zones , Above-highwater refugia , Main channels , Sloughs , Backwater , Mollusks , Saltwater / freshwater marshes , Other species

Lead implementing organization

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA]

Partner implementing organizations

San Francisco State University [SFSU] , Solano Land Trust , California Department of Parks and Recreation [PARKS] , San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission [BCDC]

Funding organizations

None specified

Funding programs

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Funding sources

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