There are various coastal and non-coastal wetlands in Southern California, many of them much smaller than the Bolsa Chica and Los Cerritos wetlands that I highlighted in the class lecture.  For any of the Southern California wetlands, try to find out: where they are what they are like what's being done to preserve/restore them what projects the public can help with

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