This point shapefile contains the central point (centroid) of each of the 8 offshore islands in the California Southern Bight. This layer is part of a collection of data created by the California Deparmtent of Fish & Game. These data are intended for researchers, students, policy makers, and the general public for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production. California Department of Fish and Game. Marine Resources Region. (2004). Islands, California, 2004. California Department of Fish and Game. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/dv855yq1889. Converted to California Teale Albers Projection NAD 83 by the California Department of Fish & Game, Marine Region GIS This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.