Seaweeds of San Mateo County

San Mateo County, located south of San Francisco and north of Santa Cruz, contains a wide variety of tidepools, from sandy places where Gracilaria thrives, to mudstone reef, to fantastic mixes of conglomerate rocks. These are some images of seaweed denizens of this county.

Edited by Kathleen Dickey, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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