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Plant Pest Diagnostics Center - Botany Laboratory

Survey Programs - Carquinez Strait Region

In c ollaboration with Dr. Andrew Murdock, Dr. Dean Kelch is completing a floristic survey and evaluation of the Carquinez Strait Region, in Solano and Contra Costa Counties, CA. This includes several East Bay Regional Parks, Benicia State Recreation Area, Point Pinole State Park, and Pount Edith State Wildlife Area.

Recent plant surveys in parks include:

  • Green Valley Falls (Vallejo Water District) 5/07 DGK & GFH
  • Bridgeport State Park 5/07 DGK
  • Mt Tamalpais State Park 5/07 DGK
  • Mare Island Naval Shipyard 6/07 DGK
  • Mt Hamilton State Park 5/06 DGK
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park 5/07 DGK