Literature Review of Unconsolidated Sediment in San Francisco Bay and Nearby Pacific Ocean Coast

<p>A review of the geologic literature regarding sedimentation in the San Francisco Bay estuarine system shows that the main part of the bay occupies a structural tectonic depression that developed in Pleistocene time. Eastern parts, including San Pablo Bay and Suisun Bay, have had sedimentati...

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Main Author: Barry R. Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2009-09-01
Series:San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/5rh9t1jj