Central Coast Region
 

#41 Pacific Grove Marine Gardens Fish Refuge and Hopkins Marine Life Refuge ASBS
#42 Hopkins Marine Life Refuge
#43 Pacific Grove Marine Gardens Fish Refuge
 Monterey County
 Central Coast Region
 source 1: pages 17, 57
source 2: page 10, 37
USGS 7.5 Monterey
 note: seaward to the 60' isobath, northern leg land origin from Pacific Grove
  Corporate Boundary shared by all, southern leg land origins for Pacific
  Grove Marine Fish Refuge and Hopkins Marine Life Refuge Refuge
  ASBS inferred from available sketch and description, southern leg land
  origin for Pacific Grove Marine Gardens Fish Refuge from Pacific Grove
  Corporate Boundary as shown on USGS quad

#44 Carmel Bay ASBS
#45 Carmel Bay Ecological Reserve
 Monterey County
 Central Region
source 1: page 57
source 2: pages 14, 55
*USGS 7.5 Monterey
NOAA Monterey Bay #18685
note: seaward boundary formed by a line connecting Pescadero Point (BM 40)
 and the Point Lobos Marine Reserve northern limit at Granite Point

#46 California Sea Otter Game Refuge
 Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties
 Central Region
source 1: pages 16-17, 57, 58
USGS 7.5 Monterey
note: seaward to 3 nautical miles, northern leg land origin from Carmel River,
 southern leg land origin from Rosa Creek

#47 Point Lobos Ecological Reserve
#48 Point Lobos Ecological Reserve ASBS
#49 Point Lobos State Reserve
 Monterey County
 Central Region
source 1: pages 34-35, 57
source 2: pages 9, 33
source 4: Drawing #17035
USGS 7.5 Monterey
 note: seaward boundary as shown on USGS quad

#50 Julia Phiffer Burns Underwater Park ASBS
#51 Julia Phiffer Burns State Park
 Monterey County
 Central Region
source 2: pages 10, 36
source 3: Base Map, Drawing #25135
USGS 7.5 Partington Ridge
 note: seaward to 6000', leg land origins and headings inferred from available
  sketch and description

#52 Big Creek Marine Resource Protection Act Ecological Reserve
 Monterey County
 Central Region
source 4: Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Division
USGS 7.5 Lopez Point
note: seaward legs to .8 mile, leg land origins and headings inferred from
 available sketch

#53 Ocean Area Surrounding the Mouth of Salmon Creek ASBS
 Monterey County
 Central Region
source 2: page 10, 38
USGS 7.5 La Jolla, Villa Creek, Burron Mountain
note: seaward to the interpolated 100' isobath, leg land origins inferred from
 available sketch and description

#54 Atascadero Beach Pismo Clam Preserve
 San Luis Obispo County
Central Region
source 1: page 58
USGS 7.5 Morro Bay North, Morro Bay South
note: seaward to the 100' isobath, northern leg land origin from Azure Street,
 southern leg land origin from Morro Rock

#55 Morro Beach Pismo Clam Preserve
San Luis Obispo County
Central Region
source 1: page 58
USGS 7.5 Morro Bay South
note: seaward to 3 nautical miles, leg land origins inferred from available sketch

#56 Pismo Invertebrate Reserve
San Luis Obispo County
Central Region
source 1: page 24, 58
USGS 7.5 Oceano
note: seaward to 1000', southern leg land origin from Grand Avenue Ramp,
 northern leg .3 miles from, and parallel to, Grand Avenue Ramp

#57 Pismo-Oceano Beach Pismo Clam Preserve
San Luis Obispo County
Central Region
source 1: page 58
USGS 7.5 Oceano
note: seaward to 3 nautical miles, northern leg from Oso Flaco Creek,
  southern leg from the Santa Barbara County Line

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Sources:
1) The Marine Life Refuges and Reserves of California
 Marine Resources Information Bulletin No. 1
 July 1989
2) Areas of Special Biological Significance
 California State Water Resources Control Board
 July 1976
3) Department of Parks and Recreation Blue Prints
 Base Maps, Land Ownership Records and General Plans
4) California State Parks Department
 Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Division
 Proposed Natural Preserve Additions
5) Golden Gate National Recreation Area
 Digital Database, National Parks Department
6) Minerals Management Service

Acknowledgments:
guide book text and graphics prepared by D. McArdle, book scanned by Berkeley Digital Library Project