Suisun Marsh

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Suisun Marsh is one of the largest contiguous estuarine marshes on the West Coast of the United States, providing critical habitat for diverse wildlife and supporting the ecological health of the San Francisco Bay–Delta system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf estuarine marsh
protected area
wetland
contributesTo ecological health of the San Francisco Bay–Delta system
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Solano County
hasArea about 116000 acres
about 470 square kilometers
hasConservationStatus subject to state and federal wetland protections
hasEcosystemType brackish marsh
seasonal wetland
tidal marsh
hasFunction carbon sequestration
flood attenuation
nursery habitat for estuarine fish
water quality improvement
hasHydrology influenced by freshwater inflows from the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta
influenced by salinity management structures
influenced by tides
hasLandUse grazing
managed wetlands for waterfowl hunting
wildlife habitat management
hasManagementAuthority California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Suisun Resource Conservation District
hasManagementPlan Suisun Marsh Preservation Agreement
importantFor Pacific Flyway
surface form: Pacific Flyway waterfowl

migratory birds
isOneOf largest contiguous estuarine marshes on the West Coast of the United States
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Solano County
surface form: Solano County, California

United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Fairfield, California
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
surface form: Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

Suisun Bay
partOf San Francisco Estuary
surface form: San Francisco Bay–Delta estuary

San Francisco Estuary
surface form: San Francisco Bay–Delta system
providesHabitatFor amphibians
fish
invertebrates
mammals
native plant species
raptors
shorebirds
waterfowl
state California, United States
surface form: California
supports biodiversity of the San Francisco Bay–Delta system
threatenedBy changes in freshwater inflow
invasive species
sea-level rise
urban development

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Suisun Bay hasNearbyProtectedArea Suisun Marsh
Grizzly Island Wildlife Area partOf Suisun Marsh
this entity surface form: Suisun Marsh Wildlife Area complex
City of Suisun City, California locatedNear Suisun Marsh
subject surface form: Suisun City, California
City of Suisun City, California hasNearbyProtectedArea Suisun Marsh
subject surface form: Suisun City, California
Suisun Slough partOf Suisun Marsh
Suisun Slough nearbyProtectedArea Suisun Marsh
this entity surface form: Suisun Marsh Wildlife Area
Suisun Slough hasFloodplain Suisun Marsh
Suisun City, California near Suisun Marsh
Suisun City, California hasNearbyWildlifeArea Suisun Marsh
this entity surface form: Suisun Marsh Wildlife Area