California Coast Ranges Biosphere Reserve

Lady Bird Johnson Grove in Redwood State Park, part of the California Coast Ranges reserve

The California Coast Ranges Biosphere Reserve (established 1983) was a UNESCO Biosphere reserve located along the California Coast Ranges of northern California and the San Francisco Bay area until June 2017.[1] This biosphere reserve includes a highly diverse complex of evergreen sclerophyllous woodland, coastal, estuary and marine ecosystems.

  1. ^ Smith, Casey; Greshko, Michael (14 June 2017). "UN Announces 23 New Nature Reserves While U.S. Removes 17". National Geographic. Archived from the original on June 14, 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.