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There are 34 Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS) off the coast of California. These are marine areas that "support an unusual variety of aquatic life, and often host unique individual species" that are monitored for water quality by the California State Water Resources Control Board.
The geographic center of California is 38 mi (61 km) east of Madera. Via California Route 99, the city is 23 miles (37 km) northwest of Fresno and 72 miles (116 km) southeast of Modesto. According to the United States Census Bureau, Madera has a total area of 16.5 square miles (43 km 2), all of it recorded as land. [6]
Sugar Pine is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. [1] It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Yosemite Forks , [ 2 ] at an elevation of 4236 feet (1291 m). [ 1 ] It is located 1 mile east of California State Route 41 , between Oakhurst, California and the South Entrance of Yosemite National Park .
Upper Newport Bay State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) is a marine protected area in Newport Bay in Orange County and the South Coast region of Southern California. It extends inland/northeast from the Pacific Coast Highway crossing of the bay, within the city of Newport Beach .
Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2), California is the third-largest state in the United States in area, after Alaska and Texas. [126] California is one of the most geographically diverse states in the union and is often geographically bisected into two regions, Southern California , comprising the ten southernmost counties, [ 127 ...
The combined area of these marine protected areas is 18.42 square miles (47.7 km 2), with 11.76 square miles (30.5 km 2) in the SMR and 6.66 in the SMCA. Montara SMR prohibits the take of all living marine resources.
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Saunders Reef State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) is a marine protected area that extends offshore, just south of Schooner Gulch State Beach and north of Sail Rock in Mendocino County on California's north central coast. The marine protected area covers 9.35 square miles (24.2 km 2). Saunders Reef SMCA prohibits the take of all living marine ...