Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
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-22F Applying Indigenous knowledge and genetic data to evaluate clam garden restoration potential in northern California Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-23F Rebuilding an icon: Developing novel approaches for improving management and fostering community engagement to recover Pismo clams (Tivela stultorum) in California Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
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 -
R/HCE-25F Development and application of new amino acid isotope proxies to reconstruct California phytoplankton community composition change with shifting climate Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-26F Lamprey conservation genomics -
R/HCE-27F Anthropogenic impacts on leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata) ecology with novel applications of stable isotope analysis Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -