- This 143-acre preserve protects a variety of salt-marsh communities and tideflats, along with a second growth forested buffer, that are important examples of wetland ecosystems in the southern Puget Sound. Chum and coho salmon spawn in the small creek which enters the estuary protected within the preserve.
- PICRIC ACID HAZARDS (PDF) (oag.ca.gov)
Every couple months, an article appears in the local paper about a bomb disposal team removing picric acid that was found in a laboratory. The material is usually taken to be blown up. So why is picric acid considered so dangerous? Well, let’s look at the history of the use of Picric Acid and see what can be done to avoid those types of situations.