Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
R/MPA-48 Monitoring and evaluation of mid-depth rocky reef ecosystems in the MLPA marine protected area Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/MPA-47 Integrated ocean observing systems for assessing marine protected areas across California Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/MPA-46 Assessment of rocky intertidal habitats for the California marine protected area monitoring program Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/MPA-45 California Collaborative Fisheries Research Program – monitoring and evaluation of California marine protected areas Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/MPA-44 Evaluating the performance of California’s MPA network through the lens of sandy beach and surf zone ecosystems Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/MPA-43 Monitoring and evaluation of kelp forest ecosystems in the MLPA marine protected area network Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/MPA-42 Establishing a statewide baseline and long-term MPA monitoring program for commercial and CPFV fisheries in the state of California Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies, Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/MPA-41 Baseline Characterization and Monitoring of the MPAs along the North Coast: ROV Surveys of the Subtidal -
R/MPA-40 Baseline Characterization of Estuarine Ecosystems -
R/MPA-4 Collaborative Surveys of Nearshore Fishes in and Around Central Coast MPA Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -