Английская Википедия:Browns Island (Contra Costa County)

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Шаблон:Infobox islands Шаблон:Distinguish Browns Island (also Gwin Island or Brown Island)[1] is a regional preserve of the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is an island in Suisun Bay, part of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta,Шаблон:Efn separated from the rest of Pittsburg by New York Slough.

The Шаблон:Convert[2] island is separated from Winter Island to the east by Middle Slough, and bounded by New York Slough on the south and Suisun Bay on the west and northwest. It is shown, labeled "Gwin Island", on an 1850 survey map of the San Francisco Bay area made by Cadwalader Ringgold[3] and an 1854 map of the area by Henry Lange.[4]

The East Bay Regional Park District has published a guide to the wild plants that grow on this island.[5] The island is home to six rare and endangered plant species, and a variety of aquatic birds.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Шаблон:Cite GNIS
  2. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  3. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  4. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  5. ↑ "Brown's Island Wildflowers." East Bay Regional Park System. February 23, 2007. Accessed September 5, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Browns Island." East Bay Regional Parks. Accessed September 5, 2018.

See also

Notes

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External links

Шаблон:Islands of Suisun Bay and the Sacramento–San Joaquin River delta Шаблон:San Francisco Bay watershed Шаблон:Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta Шаблон:East Bay Regional Parks

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