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		andrewbinstock on May 6, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Salt Ponds of the San Francisco Bay What made the Bay such an especially good place for getting salt?

Gibbon1 on May 6, 2017 [–]

It's sunny and doesn't rain much/at all for 8-9 months out of the year. And the tidal flats are protected because they are inside the bay.

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