The Lake
The Fauna
The Work
Information
Volunteers
T H E L A K E
[ Views of the lake ]
Lake view 1 -- a "You Clean It Station"
Lake view 2 -- Bandstand and deck
Lake view 3 -- a view from a boat (2)
Lake view 4 -- The Embarcadero Area
Lake view 5 -- Sailboats on the lake
Lake view 6 -- from the path
Lake view 7 -- rock with a dedication plaque
Lake view 8 -- The Women's Rowing Club
Lake view 9 -- The Embarcadero Fountain
Lake view 10 -- The Embarcadero Fountain (2)
Lake view 11 -- trash on the shore
Lake view 12 -- fishing by the channel
Lake view 13 -- a view of the channel during the "Great Rescue."
Lake view 14 -- a view of the channel
Lake view 15 -- trash in a storm drain
Lake view 16 -- the 18th Street Dock needs repairs
Lake view 17 -- over the lake
Lake view 18 -- over the lake (2)
Lake view 19 -- over the lake (3)
Lake view 20 -- over the lake (4)
Lake view 21 -- over the lake (5)
Lake view 22 -- map of watersheds to Lake Merritt
Lake view 22 -- City by the lake? (Photo by Bill Moore.)
Lake view 23 -- Out on the lake.
T H E F A U N A
[ Animals ]
Animals 1 -- Geese and a gosling
Animals 2 -- Docks and a high-rise building
Animals 3 -- Canadian geese on the lake
Animals 4 -- Waterfowl at outfall #1
Animals 5 -- The Bandstand Cove
Animals 6 -- a boat full of Pelicans
Animals 7 -- a Pelican drying his wings on one of the boat barriers
Animals 8 -- a group of Cormorants on a boat barrier
Animals 9 -- this old pier needs restoration
Animals 10 -- Topsmelt, fish native to the lake
Animals 11 -- three good reasons to keep the lake clean
Animals 12 -- two boys and a fish caught in Lake Merritt
Animals 13 -- fresh water turtles can not live in salt water
Animals 14 -- a Snowy Egret in a very unnatural environment (photo by Bill Moore).
Animals 15 -- Sponges and Sea Squirts growing in the Lake
Animals 16 -- Blue Crocodile who showed up in the Lake
Animals 17 -- 44 inch striped bass caught in the lake on March 4, 2008
T H E W O R K
[ Cleaning up ]
Cleanup 1 -- diving into the lake
Cleanup 2 -- diving into the lake (2)
Cleanup 3 -- algae fun, diving into the lake (3)
Cleanup 4 -- project yes students
Cleanup 5 -- a lovely sculpture made from trash in the Lake
Cleanup 6 -- not a ice cream sundae...
Cleanup 7 -- volunteers cleaning the channel
Cleanup 8 -- Lighthouse Charter School students clean the Lake every week
Our truck -- Our truck with custom paint job
I N F O R M A T I O N
[ Public announcements/Posters ]
Announcement 1 -- the hazards of dumping motor oil
Announcement 2 -- green duckweed and yellow pollen
Announcement 3 -- get your bumper stickers
Announcement 4 -- what does a block captain do?
Announcement 5 -- lighter sculpture available for display
Announcement 6 -- seabirds eat plastic
Announcement 7 -- only rain down the storm drain
Announcement 8 -- people food is not good for wildlife
Announcement 9 -- keep cigarette butts out of Lake Merritt
Announcement 10 -- did you drop something?
Announcement 11 -- New Trash Barrier at 18th Street
Poster 1 -- the dangers of pollution and trash
Poster 2 -- the monster of Lake Merritt
Poster 3 -- an oiled goose
Poster 4 -- your choice: clean water or dirty
Poster 5 -- the Lake Merritt mermaid
Poster 6 -- lost your ball?
Poster 7 -- sharks! In Lake Merritt?
Poster 8a -- Oakland's first storm drain filter
Poster 8b -- further information
V O L U N T E E R S
Bill Bardeen
Albert Chiu
Leslie Dinkin
John Mayer
Volunteers Working Lakeside
Volunteers, we salute you!
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