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Coastal Processes

Satellite image of SF Bay.

San Francisco Bay Coastal System

Image archive & samples

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Thumbnail link to larger image. 2008 multibeam details
Thumbnail link to larger image. multibeam inventory as of 2007
Thumbnail link to larger image. 1997 multibeam bathymetry Circular 1259
Thumbnail link to larger image. South SF Bay single-beam bathymetry, OFR 2007-1169
Thumbnail link to larger image. San Pablo Bay 2006 multibeam, preliminary plot
Thumbnail link to larger image. Fort Point wayside poster
Thumbnail link to larger image. Alcatraz dump site restored to 1890s
Thumbnail link to larger image. sediment thickness in west central SF Bay
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bay floor habitats, from Greene et al., 2003 (PDF, 6.7 MB; more info at http://mapping2.orr.noaa.gov/website/portal/sanfranciscobay/sfb_html/chapters/chapter5a.html)

Thumbnail link to larger image. sidescan sonar images of dredge scour marks on bay floor
Thumbnail link to larger image. USGS sample locations in San Francisco Bay, 1970(?)-1999
Thumbnail link to larger image. sample locations in San Francisco Bay, 1990-1991
Thumbnail link to larger image. selected gravity cores, central SF Bay
Thumbnail link to larger image. sidescan sonar coverage of Suisun Bay, OF2003-250
Thumbnail link to larger image. 1990-91 core sample locations, Suisun Bay
Thumbnail link to larger image. 4-8 March 1999 sample locations and grain size data, Suisun Bay, OF2003-250
Thumbnail link to larger image. 15-18 November 1999 sample locations and grain size data, Suisun Bay, OF2003-250
Thumbnail link to larger image. 13-15 March 2000 sample locations and grain size data, Suisun Bay, OF2003-250
Thumbnail link to larger image. sediment samples, southern SF Bay
Thumbnail link to larger image. SF Bay mud thickness from Goldman, 1969
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