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| MONTEREY BAY SANCTUARY: ESTUARIES IMAGES |
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| Estuary Images |
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| Blond-headed sea otter in Elkhorn Slough, resting in an eel grass bed. Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) hunting in shallow water of Elkhorn Slough. Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
Remnants of tide gates for evaporation ponds (active from 1930s to 1970s). Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
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| View of Elkhorn Slough mudflats and watershed, looking east. Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
Pair of Sanderlings (Calidris alba) walking on a grassy mudflat in Elkhorn Slough. Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
Main channel of Scott Creek leading into a marsh area. Photo: Pederson / SIMoN NOAA. |
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| Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) walking in a wetland north of Moss Landing. Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
Kayakers in Elkhorn Slough. Photo: Stamski / SIMoN NOAA. |
Pescadero Marsh. Photo: Pederson / SIMoN NOAA. |
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