Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
R/HCE-05 A novel approach to identify sources, transfer and impact of domoic acid in marine food webs Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-06 Larval connectivity among marine protected areas using robot larvae to simulate depth regulation behaviors of many species Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-07 Understanding the past and predicting the future in a California estuary: The role of sediment dynamics on eelgrass resilience in Morro Bay Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-08 Assessing the health and productivity of Southern California estuaries using high-throughput sequencing of benthic meiofauna Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-09 Harnessing the power of population genomics to understand the dynamics of Pseudo-nitzschia spp. harmful algal blooms Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-11 Impact of the San Francisco Bay Plume in the California north central coast Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-15 A multi-pronged approach to kelp recovery along California’s north coast Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-16 Informing restoration and recovery of central coast kelp forests – understanding the dynamics of urchin recruitment, reproduction, and density Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-17 Scaling a new cost-effective intervention tool to restore and future-proof coastal kelp forests Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-24F Friend or foe? Effects of eelgrass density on filter feeder biomass and condition index in a multi-habitat living shoreline Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies -