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Forces That Shape the Bay
The new outdoor science park at Lawrence Hall of Science
You haven’t seen the Bay until you see FORCES THAT SHAPE THE BAY
- Play Mother Nature at 1,100 feet above sea level with a 180-degree view of San Francisco Bay
- “Ride” an earthquake on our one-of-a-kind simulators
Set erosion in motion
- Scope out the Bay with powerful telescopes
- Learn how the San Francisco Bay has changed over the past 10,000 years
- Control how water flows from the exhibit’s large central waterfall
Plus Daily Hands-on Activities:
Landforms
Explore the many diverse landforms that make the Bay Area beautiful.
Bay Drifters
Find out about the microscopic plants and animals that live in the San Francisco Bay.Where Does All The Water Go?
Learn about freshwater in California and its many uses during this interactive presentation.
Animals of the Bay
Explore the many animals that live in the Bay including crabs, clams and snails.
Rocky’s Journey
Follow the journey of a granite rock as it travels from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the San Francisco Bay.
Journey of a Sandpiper
Become a sandpiper and explore what happens to sandpipers during their yearly migrations between Alaska and Mexico.
Leopard Sharks in Lake Merritt?
Complete a scientific experiment and find out if Leopard Sharkscould live in Oakland's Lake Merritt.
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