Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
R/MPA-11 Baseline Monitoring of Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Indicators for MPAs along the North Central Coast of California—Rocky Intertidal Ecosystems -
R/MPA-14 Baseline Monitoring of Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Indicators for MPAs along the North Central Coast of California—Sandy Beaches and Adjacent Surf Zones -
R/MPA-3 Baseline Surveys of Deep-Water Demersal Communities in and Near Central Coast MPAs Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/RCC-01 Beach Evolution on Scales from Storms to Years Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies -
R/ENV-210 Beaches as Threatened Ecosystems: An Evaluation of Status and Trends in the Ecology of California’s Sandy Beaches Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-27 Behavioral-physical regulation of nearshore retention and cross-shelf transport of fish larvae in a network of marine reserves Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/OPCOAH-02 Benefits beyond biomass: Biophysical feedbacks within Marine Protected Areas may promote ecosystem resilience in the face of global climate change Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/ENV-216 Biogeographical Variation in Trophic Interactions on Temperate Reefs of the Southern California Bight Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/SFA-20 Biological Hotspots Under Threat: Quantifying Climate Impacts to California’s Marine Ecosystems and Coastal Communities Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies -
Building Climate Resilience of Urban Waters, Ecosystems, and Communities Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies -