Little Mandeville Island
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Northern California |
| Coordinates | 38°00′38″N 121°33′54″W / 38.0104776°N 121.5649522°W[1] |
| Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State |  California |
| County | San Joaquin |
Little Mandeville Island is a small, mostly submerged island in the San Joaquin River delta, in California.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] It is part of San Joaquin County, and its coordinates are 38°00′38″N 121°33′54″W / 38.0104776°N 121.5649522°W[1].[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] In 1994, 376 acres (152 ha) of former farmland was inundated with water after a levee broke.[19]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Mandeville Island
- ^ "More islands submerged in Delta floods". North East Bay Independent and Gazette. Berkeley, California. 1980-02-22. p. 1.
- ^ "Weather". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. 1980-02-22. p. 16.
- ^ "Storm track veers north". Petaluma Argus-Courier. Petaluma, California. 1980-02-22. p. 1.
- ^ "Milder Storm Due For North State; Beleaguered Delta Area Eyes Relief". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1980-02-23. p. 3.
- ^ "New flood threatens East Bay water lines". North East Bay Independent and Gazette. Berkeley, California. 1980-10-23. p. 5.
- ^ "Officials fight tides, runoff to save Delta". Oroville Mercury Register. Oroville, California. 1986-02-21. p. 8.
- ^ "Record tides push Delta to crisis stage". The Tribune. Oakland, California. 1986-02-21. p. 10.
- ^ "Delta island w/ rm & vu, a fix-upper". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1990-09-21. p. 13.
- ^ "Delta island yours for $2.5 million". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. 1990-09-21. p. 5.
- ^ "350-acre Delta Island". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1990-09-21. p. 27.
- ^ "350-acre Delta Island". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1990-09-21. p. 29.
- ^ "Delta island can be yours for $2.5 million". The Modesto Bee. Modesto, California. 1990-09-23. p. 29.
- ^ "Tiny Delta isle floods after levee gives way". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1994-08-06. p. 15.
- ^ "Delta report". Riverbank News. Riverbank, California. 2006-04-19. p. 13.
- ^ "Delta/Stockton". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. 2006-08-30. p. D5.
- ^ "Delta study sees some hope". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 2007-02-08. p. B1.
- ^ "Fish Report, Delta/Stockton". The Modesto Bee. Modesto, California. 2019-12-04. p. B5.
- ^ "ISLAND GOES 6 FEET UNDER SHWN DELTA LEVEE BREAKS". recordnet.com. 1 August 1994.
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