New sand at Antioch Dunes Refuge

Kneeling man picks up a handful of sand with a body of water in the background

Photo By/Credit

Brandon Honig/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

09/12/2021

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Wildlife resource specialist Louis Terrazas inspects sand placed on Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge through a partnership with the Port of Stockton. The landscape to the right shows refuge land that has not yet been restored with sand.

Facility

San Francisco Bay-Delta Fish and Wildlife Office

Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Species

Apodemia mormo langei

Oenothera deltoides ssp. howellii

Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum

Subject tags

Coastal restoration

Insects

Wildflowers

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