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5 days ago · The Bay Foundation (TBF) restored approximately three acres of plants adapted to live on the beach very close to the shoreline for the Santa Monica Beach Restoration Pilot Project. Living on the ocean’s edge, this community of plants attracted insects and birds, and adapted to the harsh conditions of beach life, including salt spray, wind ...
Santa Monica History. FOUNDED: Senator John P. Jones and Colonel Baker, together founded the town of Santa Monica on July 10, 1875. Throughout its history, Santa Monica has been described by many endearing phrases, among them “City by the Sea,” “Pearl of the Pacific,” “City of Inspiration” and “Jewel of the Sunset Bay.”.
Malibu Lagoon is a 31-acre shallow water estuary occurring at the terminus of the Malibu Creek Watershed, the second largest watershed draining into Santa Monica Bay. The lagoon is fed by fresh water from Malibu Creek and other sources. Periodically the lagoon breaches, cutting through the berm, opening the lagoon to ocean water from the… Continue reading Malibu Lagoon Restoration
Heal the Bay has been the trusted advocate for the Santa Monica Bay since 1985. But a healthy Bay requires a healthy LA. Protecting the coastline, restoring our waterways, and speaking out for clean water policy, we’re working toward equity, safety, and access for all.
Our kid-friendly Heal the Bay Aquarium at the Santa Monica Pier features 100+ species of marine life that live right offshore. Dive In. Summit to Sea.
4 days ago · Station 46221 - Santa Monica Bay, CA (028) Information submitted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Waverider Buoy. 33.860 N 118.641 W (33°51'36" N 118°38'28" W) Site elevation: sea level. Sea temp depth: 0.46 m below water line. Water depth: 387 m. Latest NWS Marine Forecast.
The Santa Monica Bay Watershed Management Area (WMA), which encompasses an area of 414 square miles, is quite diverse. Its borders reach from the crest of the Santa Monica Mountains on the north and from the Ventura-Los Angeles County line to downtown Los Angeles. From there it extends south and west across the Los Angeles plain to include the ...
