Terminous Tract

{{short description|Island in California}}

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| name = Terminous Tract

| image = File:NASA Worldwind, USGS imagery map, Terminous Tract, California.png

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| image_caption = USGS aerial imagery of the Terminous Tract

| image_alt = Aerial image of an island.

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| coordinates = {{coord|38|06|45|N|121|27|27|W|region:US-CA_source:gnis-236124|display=it|name=Terminous Tract|notes=}}

| location = Northern California

| waterbody = Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

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| elevation_ft = -7

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| country = United States

| country_admin_divisions_title = State

| country_admin_divisions = {{flag|California}}

| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = County

| country_admin_divisions_1 = San Joaquin

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The Terminous Tract is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. It is part of San Joaquin County, California, and managed by Reclamation District 548. Its coordinates are {{coord|38|06|45|N|121|27|27|W|region:US-CA_source:gnis-236124|display=inline|name=Terminous Tract}}, and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as {{cvt|-7|ft|m}} in 1981. The census-designated place of Terminous, California is on the island.

References

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{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348652/lives-may-be-lost-terminous-tract-flood/

| date = 1904-03-02

| page = 5

| title = Lives May Be Lost: Terminous Tract Flooding Fast

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348676/saw-desolation-made-by-flood/

| date = 1904-03-07

| page = 8

| title = Saw Desolation Made By Flood

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348694/he-bought-land-under-the-water/

| date = 1904-07-23

| page = 8

| title = He Bought Land Under The Water

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348698/land-locked-fish-will-be-saved/

| date = 1906-07-24

| page = 8

| title = Land-locked Fish Will Be Saved

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348828/city-almost-dry-again-islands-are-in-da/

| date = 1907-03-21

| page = 1

| title = City Almost Dry Again, Islands Are In Danger

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348856/islands-alone-are-anxious/

| date = 1911-02-02

| page = 8

| title = Islands Alone Are Anxious

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348868/the-islands-are-flooded/

| date = 1907-03-25

| page = 8

| title = The Islands Are Flooded

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348635/duck-and-quail-season-opens-tomorrow/

| date = 1912-10-14

| page = 8

| title = Duck and Quail Season Opens Tomorrow

| newspaper = The Evening Mail

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348876/two-lads-missing-from-their-homes/

| date = 1912-10-14

| page = 10

| title = Two Lads Missing From Their Homes

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348947/dairies/

| date = 1914-08-26

| page = 7

| title = Dairies to number of Twenty-Five Now Operating On Roberts Island, Where That Most Profitable Industry Promises to Hold Sway Over a Vast Alfalfa Acreage

| newspaper = The Evening Mail

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86346323/emergency-work/

| date = 1951-02-14

| page = 1

| title = Emergency Work

| newspaper = The Sacramento Bee

| location = Sacramento, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348972/delta-growers-will-increase-beet-acreage/

| date = 1917-11-30

| page = 7

| title = Delta Growers Will Increase Beet Acreage

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348982/sacramento-buys-two-large-delta-acreages/

| date = 1918-02-02

| page = 3

| title = Sacramento Buys Two Large Delta Acreages

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86348989/terminous-tract-deed-is-signed-in-china/

| date = 1918-06-07

| page = 5

| title = Terminous Tract Deed Is Signed In China

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349049/for-sale/

| date = 1919-05-02

| page = 17

| title = For Sale

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349057/scenes-near-terminous-where-asparagus-ac/

| date = 1924-03-08

| page = 33

| title = Scenes Near Terminous Where Asparagus Acreages Are Being Increased

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349077/california-potato-king-dead/

| date = 1926-03-28

| page = 1

| title = California Potato King Dead

| newspaper = The Fresno Morning Republican

| location = Fresno, California

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{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86346314/2000000-state-levee-repair-job-is-spe/

| date = 1951-02-14

| page = 15

| title = $2,000,000 State Levee Repair Job Is Speeded By Army Engineers

| newspaper = Oakland Tribune

| location = Oakland, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86346323/emergency-work/

| date = 1951-02-14

| page = 1

| title = Emergency Work

| newspaper = The Sacramento Bee

| location = Sacramento, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349093/for-sale-by-owner/

| date = 1957-07-07

| page = 103

| title = For sale by owner

| newspaper = The San Francisco Examiner

| location = San Francisco, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349107/foreigners-snap-up-prime-delta-acreage/

| date = 1980-03-02

| page = 24

| title = Foreigners snap up prime delta acreage

| newspaper = The Fresno Bee

| location = Fresno, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349141/report-urges-415-million-delta-repair-j/

| date = 1982-10-19

| page = 11

| title = Report urges $415 million Delta repair job

| newspaper = Oakland Tribune

| location = Oakland, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349149/lucky-job-building-a-drawbridge/

| date = 1990-01-05

| page = 25

| title = Lucky job building a drawbridge

| newspaper = The Sacramento Bee

| location = Sacramento, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349157/drawbridge-bridges-waters-and-history/

| date = 1990-01-07

| page = 17

| title = Drawbridge bridges waters and history

| newspaper = Times-Advocate

| location = Escondido, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86349164/rain-lashed-residents-stave-off-delta-bl/

| date = 1995-03-23

| page = 3

| title = Rain-lashed residents stave off Delta blues

| newspaper = The San Francisco Examiner

| location = San Francisco, California

}}

{{Gnis|236124|Terminous Tract}}

{{cite web

| url = https://www.sjgov.org/uploadedfiles/sjc/departments/lafco/msr-soi/final%20san%20joaquin%20reclamation%20%20districts%20msr%20w%20exhibits_v2reduced.pdf

| title = Municipal Service Review: Selected San Joaquin County Reclamation Districts

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| website = San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission

| publisher = E Mulberg & Associates

| date = 18 March 2018

| access-date = 24 February 2021

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{{cite web

| url = https://www.sjmap.org/mapdocs/FrontCounter_Reclamation_Districts.pdf

| title = Reclamation Districts Map

| last =

| first =

| website = San Joaquin County Geographic Information Systems

| publisher = San Joaquin County

| date = 16 September 2020

| access-date = 24 February 2021

| quote =

| archive-date = 24 November 2020

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201124001947/http://www.sjmap.org/mapdocs/FrontCounter_Reclamation_Districts.pdf

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{{Islands of Suisun Bay and the Sacramento–San Joaquin River delta}}

{{San Francisco Bay watershed}}

{{Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta}}

Category:Islands of San Joaquin County, California

Category:Islands of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

Category:Islands of Northern California

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