Guide to San Francisco Bay Area Creeks

Poplar Creek Watershed

The Poplar Creek watershed and the unnamed watershed to the north were not drained by creeks. They are now drained by stormdrain networks. The engineered channel at the mouth of Poplar Creek does approximately follow the path of a slough which ran through a tidal marsh.


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