California fish and game (20513351275)

FIGURE 1. Mission Bay as it appeared prior to 1946. Many mudflats and sloughs are not shown. Shaded areas denote marshland.

Title: California fish and game

Identifier: californiafishga49_1cali (find matches)

Year: [1] (s)

Authors: California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game

Subjects: Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons

Publisher: (San Francisco, etc. ) State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game

Contributing Library: California Department of Fish and Game

Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive

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MISSION BAY STUDY 31 The southern marsh was about two miles long and in most places from 0.5 to 1.0 miles wide, gradual!)' changing from a typical salt marsh to a dry sandy wasteland into which many sloughs and strips of marsh extended. The moist area was a paradise for shore birds and water- fowl and the sloughs provided good fishing. The San Diego River flowed through the southern marsh and en- tered the bay at about the middle of the southern shore. The northern marsh was much smaller than the southern and far inferior as a retreat for birds or as a fishing area.

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FIGURE 1. Mission Bay as it appeared prior to 1946. Many mudflats and sloughs are not shown. Shaded areas denote marshland. Crown Point, a mesa projecting about three-quarters of a mile from the northern shore, was connected to the southern marsh by a mile of highway passing over a bridge (North Causeway Bridge), a fill (now

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