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[[Image:CarmelRiverLagoon.jpg‎|500px|thumb|right|Carmel River Lagoon. Image: [http://www.esassoc.com/projects/carmel-river-lagoon-enhancement-project ESA]]]
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The Carmel River Lagoon is located on the Central Coast of California, at the end of the 255 square mile [[The Carmel River Watershed| Carmel River Watershed]] <ref> [http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=25124 California State Parks] </ref>. During high flows the sand bar at Carmel River State Beach is breached and the lagoon empties into Carmel Bay, part of the federally protected [[Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary]] <ref> [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:ZPYn8vefPBkJ:www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/mbay_irwm/irwm_library/LCR/LCRproject.pdf+&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjpq-iWrwDt0TOQmdzsJhr7-GHoyxFrL97CzTfNGAeKuGP6QmP_Ku3I7OKFR8MwJ-ooXOb0MuJ0q72hx6k7b8PSy9V6OCF9fpRv9tU93bgLjkSQCg81aoQHQ6HfswUq2ndgJ3ug&sig=AHIEtbSbEkR8EKjZas2AM0_AL7uzWd-yFg Lower Carmel River and Lagoon Floodplain Restoration Project] </ref>.
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== Reports ==
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The Central Coast Watershed Studies team (CCoWS) has produced several reports on the Carmel River Lagoon:
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_LagoonBreaching2001_010403.pdf Winter Water Quality of the Carmel and Salinas Lagoons, Monterey, California: 2000/2001]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_LagoonBreaching2001-2002_020923B.pdf Hydrology and Water Quality of the Carmel and Salinas Lagoons Monterey Bay, California 2001/2002]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_LagoonBreaching2002-2003_030630.pdf Hydrology and Water Quality Of the Carmel and Salinas Lagoons Monterey Bay, California 2002/2003]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_CalAmLagoonGW_041217_fw.pdf Potential Effects of Groundwater Extractions on Carmel Lagoon]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_CarmelLagoonWetlandHabitat_060710.pdf Wetland Habitat Types of the Carmel River Lagoon]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_StateParks_CRLEP_Monitoring_Prelim_041118_jl.pdf Carmel River Lagoon Enhancement Project: Preliminary water quality report]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_StateParks_CRLEP_Monitoring_2004-5_050926.pdf Carmel River Lagoon Enhancement Project: Water Quality and Aquatic Wildlife Monitoring, 2004-5]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_StateParks_CRLEP_Monitoring_2005-6_080229_fw.pdf Carmel River Lagoon Enhancement Project: Water Quality and Aquatic Wildlife Monitoring, 2005-6]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/crlep/reports/CRLEP_Final_070815.pdf Carmel River Lagoon Enhancement Project: Water Quality and Aquatic Wildlife Monitoring, 2006-7]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/capstones/JWatson_CapstoneThesis_071211.pdf The Life History Demographics of Corophium spinicorne in the Carmel River Lagoon]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_MPWMD_CarmelLagoonWQ+Steelhead_080228.pdf Carmel Lagoon Water Quality and Steelhead Soundings: Fall 2007]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CCoWS_MPWMD_CarmelLagoonWQ+Sonar_090120.pdf Carmel Lagoon Water Quality and Sonar Soundings: Fall 2008]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/reports/CSUMB_ENVS660_ClassReport_CarmelLagoon_100618d_fw.pdf Evaluating Good Water Quality Habitat for Steelhead in Carmel Lagoon Fall 2009]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/capstones/DeLayEvan_Capstone_Paper_101030.pdf Spatial distribution of invertebrates in Carmel Lagoon, Carmel, California ]
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* [http://ccows.csumb.edu/pubs/proj_pubs/2016/ENVS_660_CRL+LocalRunoff/index.htm Effects of Local Runoff on Water Levels and Water Quality in the Carmel River Lagoon During Dry-River Periods]
  
 
== Gages ==
 
== Gages ==
  
* The stage in feet is listed on [http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cnrfc/versprod.php?sid=RSA&node=KRSA&versnum=0 this page]
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The lagoon stage in feet is listed on [http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cnrfc/versprod.php?sid=RSA&node=KRSA&versnum=0 this page].
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== References ==
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
  
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* [[The Carmel River Watershed]]
 
* [http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/carmel_river_lagoon/MPWMD_TM_05-01_finalCD.pdf MPWMD TM 05-01 by Greg James]
 
* [http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/carmel_river_lagoon/MPWMD_TM_05-01_finalCD.pdf MPWMD TM 05-01 by Greg James]
 
* [http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/Mbay_IRWM/IRWM_library/CarmelBay/CRL-st-vol-TM%2029Nov07.pdf RMC consulting bathymetric & topographic survey report]
 
* [http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/Mbay_IRWM/IRWM_library/CarmelBay/CRL-st-vol-TM%2029Nov07.pdf RMC consulting bathymetric & topographic survey report]
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* [[Maps of the Carmel River Watershed]]
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* [[Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement (Carmel River FREE) Project]]
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=Disclaimer=
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This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.

Latest revision as of 09:57, 12 December 2016

Carmel River Lagoon. Image: ESA

The Carmel River Lagoon is located on the Central Coast of California, at the end of the 255 square mile Carmel River Watershed [1]. During high flows the sand bar at Carmel River State Beach is breached and the lagoon empties into Carmel Bay, part of the federally protected Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary [2].

Reports

The Central Coast Watershed Studies team (CCoWS) has produced several reports on the Carmel River Lagoon:

Gages

The lagoon stage in feet is listed on this page.

References

  1. California State Parks
  2. Lower Carmel River and Lagoon Floodplain Restoration Project

Links

Disclaimer

This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.