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  2. Protected areas of California - Wikipedia

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    The California Department of Parks and Recreation maintains over 270 protected areas, which include almost one-third of California's scenic coastline, including coastal wetlands, estuaries, beaches, and dune systems. The state parks system covers 1.3 million acres (5,300 km 2), with over 280 miles (450 km) of coastline, 625 miles (1,006 km) of ...

  3. California Department of Fish and Wildlife - Wikipedia

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    Map. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), formerly known as the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG), is an American state agency under the California Natural Resources Agency. The Department of Fish and Wildlife manages and protects the state's wildlife, wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, algae (kelp and seaweed) and ...

  4. Maurice K. Goddard State Park - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Website. Maurice K. Goddard State Park. Maurice K. Goddard State Park is a 2,856-acre (1,156 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Deer Creek, Mill Creek, New Vernon and Sandy Lake Townships, Mercer County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It features wildlife, waterways and public ...

  5. List of California Department of Fish and Wildlife protected ...

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    California Department of Fish and Game (2007). "Existing Marine Protected Areas in California". Archived from the original on 2007-10-18 "Landmark "Central Coast" Marine Protected Areas will be in Effect Sept. 21" (Press release). California Department of Fish and Game. 2007-08-31

  6. Pacific Grove Marine Gardens State Marine Conservation Area

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    Pacific Grove Marine Gardens State Marine Conservation Area was established in September 2007 by the California Department of Fish & Game. It was one of 29 marine protected areas adopted during the first phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative. The Marine Life Protection Act Initiative (or MLPAI) is a collaborative public process to ...

  7. Point Sur State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area

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    California Department of Fish and Game. Point Sur State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Point Sur State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) are two adjoining marine protected areas that lie offshore of Point Sur, part of the Big Sur area on California's central coast. The combined area of these marine protected areas is 19.68 square miles (51.0 km 2).

  8. California Fully Protected Species - Wikipedia

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    California Fully Protected Species. "Fully Protected" is a legal protective designation administered by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), intended to conserve wildlife species that risk extinction within the state of California. The classification of Fully Protected (often abbreviated as CFP) was the State's initial effort ...

  9. Newport Back Bay - Wikipedia

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    Newport Back Bay. The Back Bay is the colloquial term for the inland delta in Newport Beach, California. It connects the Upper Newport Bay with the Newport Harbor. It is a nature reserve home to several species of birds with hiking and biking trails. The bay is recognized for protection by the California Bays and Estuaries Policy.