A list of northern and southern borders for U.S. West Coast areas

Northern and southern borders for areas of interest along the U.S. West Coast. Where, some areas are specific to management regions of the Pacific Fisheries Management Council and some are entirely related to ecological boundaries from currents, etc. that limit movement of populations.

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Format

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A list with 10 entries, where each entry is a numeric vector of length two, with the northern and southern boundaries for that area:

coastwide

U.S. West Coast from Southern British Columbia to Northern Mexico

WA

Washington state

OR

Oregon state

CA

California state

North of Point Conception

South of Point Conception

North of Cape Mendocino

South of Cape Mendocino

North of Monterey Bay

South of Monterey Bay

A list of named areas with a numeric vector of northern and southern boundaries for each area. Current areas include

  • coastwide for the U.S. West Coast

  • Washington (WA)

  • Oregon (OR)

  • California (CA)

  • North of Point Conception

  • South of Point Conception

  • North of Cape Mendocino

  • South of Cape Mendocino

  • North of Monterey Bay

  • South of Monterey Bay