Publications for Sediment
2023
Re-evaluation of the Floating Percentile Method for Deriving Dredged Sediment Screening Guidelines. Richmond, California: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2023.
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San Francisco Bay Sediment Modeling and Monitoring Workplan. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2023.
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Conceptual Understanding of Fine Sediment Transport in San Francisco Bay. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2023.
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Sediment Deposition, Erosion, and Bathymetric Change in San Francisco Bay, California, 1971–1990 and 1999–2020. Santa Cruz, CA: United State Geological Survey; 2023. doi:https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20231031.
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Structure-from-motion derived orthomosaic imagery and digital surface models (DSMs) from the intertidal region at Whale's Tail Marsh, South San Francisco Bay, CA. South San Francisco Bay, CA: United States Geological Survey; 2023. doi:https://doi.org/10.5066/P9L9R2VS. .
Hydrodynamic and sediment transport data from Whale's Tail marsh and adjacent waters in South San Francisco Bay, California 2021-2022. United States Geological Survey; 2023. doi:https://doi.org/10.5066/P972R6AW.
Bathymetric change analysis in San Francisco Bay, California, from 1971 to 2020. United States Geological Survey; 2023. doi:https://doi.org/10.5066/P9Y5PEV0. .
Grain size, bulk density, and carbon content of sediment collected from Whale's Tail South marsh and adjacent bay floor, South San Francisco Bay, California, 2021-2022. U.S. Geological Survey; 2023. doi:https://doi.org/10.5066/P98BL0XF. .
Sediment Deposition and Accretion Data from a Tidal Salt Marsh in South San Francisco Bay, California 2021-2022. U.S. Geological Survey Western Ecological Research Center ; 2023. doi:doi:10.5066/P9YBBXIZ. .
Sediment deposition, erosion, and bathymetric change in San Francisco Bay, California, 1971–1990 and 1999–2020. Santa Cruz, CA: United States Geological Survey Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center; 2023. doi:10.3133/ofr20231031. .
Bathymetric change analysis in San Francisco Bay, California, from 1971 to 2020. Santa Cruz, CA: United States Geological Survey Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center; 2023. doi:10.5066/P9Y5PEV0. .
Where creeks meet baylands: Opportunities to re-establish freshwater and sediment delivery to the baylands of San Francisco Bay. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2023.
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2022
San Francisco Bay Watershed Dynamic Model (WDM) Progress Report, Phase 2. Richmond, California: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2022.
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Summary and Evaluation of Bioaccumulation Tests for Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Conducted by San Francisco Bay Dredging Projects. Richmond, California: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2022.
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2021
Simulating Sediment Flux Through the Golden Gate. Prepared for Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP). Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2021.
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Hydrodynamic, sediment transport, and sediment flocculation data from south San Francisco Bay, California, summer 2020. United Sates Geological Survey; 2021. doi:https://doi.org/10.5066/P99Q4CHM. .
2020
Suspended Sediment Flux in the San Francisco Estuary: Part I—Changes in the Vertical Distribution of Suspended Sediment and Bias in Estuarine Sediment Flux Measurements. Estuaries and Coasts. 2020. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-020-00734-z. .
Suspended-sediment Flux in the San Francisco Estuary; Part II: the Impact of the 2013–2016 California Drought and Controls on Sediment Flux. Estuaries and Coasts; 2020. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-020-00840-y. .
Current-Use Pesticides, Fragrance Ingredients, and Other Emerging Contaminants in San Francisco Bay Margin Sediment and Water. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2020.
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Expert review of the sediment screening guidelines for the beneficial reuse of dredged material in San Francisco Bay. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2020.
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Special Study on Bulk Density. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2020:43.
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Sediment Monitoring and Modeling Strategy. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2020.
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2019
Calibration of the Multivariate AZTI Marine Biotic Index (M-AMBI) for Potential Inclusion into California Sediment Quality Objective Assessments in San Francisco Bay. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2019.
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