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This list of lakes in the San Francisco Bay Area groups lakes, ponds, and reservoirs by county. Numbers in parentheses are Geographic Names Information System feature ids. Alameda County
With the red tide along the Marin coast, the boats out of the Bay Area ports have been running south for coastal rockfish. ... Ankeny Street (650) 279-8819; Captain Bill Smith, Riptide (650) 728 ...
The bay muds are widespread in San Francisco Bay and, at Richardson Bay, are approximately 80 to 95 feet (24 to 30 meters) deep. [12] The Bay Muds are of Holocene Age (less than 10,000 years of age). They overlie firm alluvial soils which contain two sand layers at 92 and 110 feet (29 and 35 meters), respectively.
Rising sea levels following the last Ice Age formed San Francisco Bay and left the point as a rocky promontory joined to the mainland by a salt marsh that flooded at high tides. A large shell midden showed that Native Americans used the site, specifically the Huchiun Indians.
A toxic ride tide was detected last weekend from the Berkeley Marina, Emeryville, Albany, Richardson Bay and Muir beach, according to experts.
Duxbury Reef is one of the largest shale reefs in North America and lies north of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, within the Point Reyes National Seashore. The Duxbury Reef SMCA is bounded by the mean high tide line, a distance of 1,000 feet (300 m) seaward of mean lower low water and the following points:
Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay is home to one of the nation's most infamous prisons. ... Fishing is especially good at Table Rock Lake and Lake Taneycomo, and 200 miles of trails await ...
Watercourses which feed into the east shore of San Francisco Bay between the San Mateo–Hayward Bridge and the Dumbarton Bridge, listed north to south: Mount Eden Creek (229145) North Creek (229624) Alameda Creek (1654946) Dry Creek (222606) Stonybrook Canyon (235553) Arroyo de la Laguna (218389) Vallecitos Creek (236963) Sinbad Creek (233170)