Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

E14397

inland estuary river delta wetland ecosystem

The Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta is a vast inland estuarine network of rivers, channels, and wetlands in Northern California that forms the state’s largest freshwater tidal ecosystem and a critical hub for its water supply and agriculture.

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All labels observed (28)

Label	Occurrences
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta canonical	50
Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta	30
Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta region	5
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta region	5
California Delta	4
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta	2
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta channels	2
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta outlet	2
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta system	2
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta watershed	2
San Joaquin River Delta	2
Bay-Delta	1
Bay-Delta system	1
California Bay-Delta	1
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta system	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta tidal network	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta waterways	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Basin	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta (southern end vicinity)	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta (via aqueducts)	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta area	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta estuarine system	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta estuary system	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta waterways	1
Sacramento–San Joaquin watershed	1
San Joaquin River Delta region	1
Suisun Bay	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	inland estuary ⓘ river delta ⓘ wetland ecosystem ⓘ
area	approximately 1,100,000 acres ⓘ approximately 4,500 square kilometers ⓘ
contains	channels ⓘ islands ⓘ levees ⓘ rivers ⓘ sloughs ⓘ wetlands ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ecosystemType	estuarine ecosystem ⓘ
facesIssue	endangered species decline ⓘ habitat loss ⓘ levee failure risk ⓘ salinity intrusion ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ subsidence ⓘ water quality degradation ⓘ
flowsInto	Pacific Ocean ⓘ San Francisco Bay ⓘ
formedByRiver	Sacramento River ⓘ San Joaquin River ⓘ
function	major hub of California’s water supply system ⓘ
governedBy	California Department of Water Resources ⓘ Delta Stewardship Council ⓘ Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ surface form: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
hasPart	Carquinez Pass ⓘ surface form: Carquinez Strait Suisun Bay ⓘ
is	California’s largest freshwater tidal ecosystem ⓘ largest estuary on the West Coast of the United States ⓘ
isHabitatFor	Chinook salmon ⓘ Delta smelt ⓘ migratory waterfowl ⓘ sandhill cranes ⓘ steelhead trout ⓘ
isPartOf	State Water Project ⓘ surface form: California State Water Project San Francisco Bay ⓘ surface form: San Francisco Estuary Central Valley Project ⓘ surface form: federal Central Valley Project
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Central Valley ⓘ surface form: Central Valley of California Northern California ⓘ
near	Sacramento ⓘ surface form: City of Sacramento Stockton ⓘ surface form: City of Stockton
subjectOfPlan	Bay-Delta Conservation Plan ⓘ Delta Plan ⓘ
suppliesWaterTo	Central Valley ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ Southern California ⓘ
supports	California agriculture ⓘ fisheries ⓘ industrial water use ⓘ municipal water use ⓘ recreation ⓘ
waterType	freshwater tidal ⓘ

Referenced by (123)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

San Francisco Bay → mouthOfWatercourse → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

San Francisco Bay → connectedTo → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Suisun Bay

State Water Project → waterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Utian languages → traditionalLocation → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Plains Miwok → traditionalRegion → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta area

San Pablo Bay → isPartOfHydrologicalSystem → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta system

Suisun Bay → waterway → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Suisun Bay → partOf → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta estuary system

Suisun Bay → locatedWestOf → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

San Joaquin River → mouth → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

San Joaquin River → emptiesInto → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Sacramento Valley → contains → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta (southern end vicinity)

Stockton → hasWaterway → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: California Delta

Fairfield → hasNearbyBodyOfWater → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

subject surface form: Fairfield, California

Sacramento River → partOf → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Sacramento River → crosses → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Pacific Flyway → notableStopoverSite → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Carquinez Pass → connects → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Jones Pumping Plant → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta region

Jones Pumping Plant → waterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Tracy Pumping Plant → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta region

Tracy Pumping Plant → drawsWaterFrom → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Delta-Mendota Canal → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta region

Delta-Mendota Canal → usesWaterFrom → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Delta-Mendota Canal → connects → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

SWP → sourceRegion → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Contra Costa Canal → sourceRegion → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Contra Costa Canal → usesWaterFrom → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta region

Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant → waterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

California Aqueduct → startPoint → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

California Aqueduct → usesWaterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

North Bay Aqueduct → waterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

North Bay Aqueduct → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region

South Bay Aqueduct → waterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

San Joaquin Valley → irrigationSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

San Luis Unit → waterSource → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Delta smelt → nativeTo → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Delta Stewardship Council → jurisdiction → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Delta Stewardship Council → appliesToJurisdiction → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Delta Plan → appliesTo → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Bay-Delta Conservation Plan → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Bay-Delta Conservation Plan → appliesToRegion → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bay-Delta

Antioch, California → locatedOn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Bay Point, California → locatedNear → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Bay Point, California → hasNearbyWaterBody → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve → hasView → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

Inland Waterway System of the United States → hasPart → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta channels

Mokelumne River area → flowsInto → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: San Joaquin River Delta

Discovery Bay, California → locatedIn → Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta region