SAN FRANCISCO BAY 
ISSUES. RESOURCES. STATUS, AND MANAGEMENT 
Table of Contents 
Page 
Editor's Preface v 
-David M. Goodrich 
Congressional Views: 
-Statement of Congressman Barbara Boxer 1 
-Statement of Congressman Norman D. Shumway 3 
-Statement of Congresswoman Sala Burton 7 
Introduction to the San Francisco Bay Estuary 9 
-Michael Josselyn 
Estuarine Circulation and Mixing 21 
-Roy A. Walters 
Interannual Variability in Dissolved Inorganic 33 
Nutrients in Northern San Francisco Bay Estuary 
(abstract) 
-David H. Peterson, Richard E. Smith, 
Stephen W. Hagar, Dana D. Harmon, 
Raynol E. Herndon, and Laurence E. Schemel 
The Impact of Water Diversions on the River-Delta- 35 
Estuary-Sea Ecosystems of San Francisco Bay 
and the Sea of Azov 
-Michael A. Rozengurt, Michael J. Herz 
and Michael Josselyn 
Thermal Dynamics of Estuarine Phytoplankton: 63 
A Case Study of San Francisco Bay (abstract) 
-James E. Cloern, Brian E. Cole, 
Raymond L.J. Wong, and Andrea E. Alpine 
Benthic Ecology and Heavy Metal Accumulation 65 
-Frederic H. Nichols 
Agency Cooperation and Fishery Studies 
in San Francisco Bay 
-Perry L. Herrgesell 
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