Miramar College Vernal Pools
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A protected campus wetland where winter rains fill seasonal pools, sustaining rare species unique to the region.
Description
Set on the San Diego Miramar College campus, the area serves as a protected nature preserve and educational site. Rainwater gathering across the winter and spring creates temporary wetland habitats that support rare and endangered endemic plant and animal species found almost exclusively in Southern California's vernal pool ecosystems.