Sea Lions Pier 39Plan

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How has the presence of pinnipeds at PIER 39 been influenced by historical events such as the Loma Prieta Earthquake?

The Loma Prieta Earthquake of October 17, 1989, led to changes in the K-Dock marina allocation, which in turn affected the presence and distribution of pinnipeds, including California sea lions, at PIER 39.

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The Loma Prieta Earthquake of October 17, 1989, led to changes in the K-Dock marina allocation, which in turn affected the presence and distribution of pinnipeds, including California sea lions, at PIER 39.

Last verified: 2026-06-06

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