Research on the marine geology and biology of Tomales Bay, California

Johnson RG. 1963. Research on the marine geology and biology of Tomales Bay, California. Atomic Energy Commission

Mostly physical descritption of Tomales Bay with several short species accounts. Progress report for a study conducted to determine the impact of proposed nuclear plant construction at Bodega Bay (6 miles from the study site). Looked at changes in sand level, water parameters (oxygen content, salinity and temperature), and sand temperature. Also looked at numbers and types of infauna (species living in the sand).

Type
Published Report
Authors
Johnson, Ralph
Date of Issue
1963
Publisher
Atomic Energy Commission
Units
PORE
Keywords
Animal Studies, CA, Dissolved Oxygen (DO), Ground Temperature, Infauna, Point Reyes National Seashore, Salinity, Tomales Bay, Water Temperature

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