Punta Baja

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Punta Baja Biodiversity Survey findings

Punta Baja is located in Baja Mexico. This gently sloping site consists of moderately uneven terrain, containing few cracks and folds.

closeup of research site

Punta Baja is dominated by consolidated bedrock, and the area surrounding the site is comprised of consolidated bedrock. The primary coastal orientation of this site is southwest.

closeup of research site

Biodiversity Surveys were done in 2003. The Biodiversity Survey grid encompasses one section that is approximately 30 meters (along shore) x 60 meters (seaward). For more information see the Biodiversity Survey findings at this site.

For more information about Punta Baja, please contact Pete Raimondi (raimondi@ucsc.edu).

Last modified: Aug 06, 2025