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From Salt Production to Salt Marsh

An ambitious project in South San Francisco Bay is designed to restore wetlands and marshes, as well as the species that go with them.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Mike Carlowicz, with image interpretation from John Bourgeois, executive project manager of the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project.

Published February 11, 2016
Data acquired September 9, 2002 - October 31, 2015

Sources:
Landsat 5 > TM
Landsat 8 > OLI