 Lastly, over 200 logs of various sizes were added to the channels and sloughs as hiding and resting areas for marine life.A year after restoration was completed, California Department of Fish and Game conducted a survey and sampled more juvenile coho salmon than the previous year

The Lanphere Dunes restoration project is considered to be the first of its kind on the west coast.Situated on Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, the Lanphere Dunes are home to many unique plant and animal species.