ACCELERATING BULL KELP ECOSYSTEM RECOVERY IN A RECENTLY DEFORESTED LOCATION IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BY USING A STRATEGIC SEQUENCE OF RESTORATION TECHNIQUES & COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

 

 

PROJECT HIGHLIGHT 

This project aims to recover five acres of recently degraded bull kelp forest at Big River, Mendocino County, by deploying a strategic combination of kelp recovery solutions and providing community participation opportunities.

 

PROJECT SUMMARY 

Five projects awarded over $5.8 million in funding to research how to restore California's vital kelp forests

Five projects awarded over $5.8 million in funding to research how to restore California's vital kelp forests

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California Sea Grant, in partnership with the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), will administer over $5.8 million in funding for five kelp research and restoration projects that will help resource managers develop scalable solutions to the current kelp crisis in California.