Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
R/SSFS-04 Integrating Survey-Based Habitat Models into the California Swordfish Fishery Dynamic Management Tool Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/HCME-28 Deciphering the soundscapes of the coastal shelf: Using passive acoustics for assessing fish dynamics in Southern California kelp forests Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-20 Effects of climate change induced ocean acidification and hypoxia on reproduction of rockfishes Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-31PD The impact of sea-level rise on coastal erosion: using the coming 2015-2016 El Niño as a surrogate for 50-100 years of expected sea-level rise in central California. Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies -
R/HCME-21 Octopus predatory behavior, spatial ecology, and their impact on abalone populations Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-25 Species Distribution Models for Management of Fisheries and MPAs: innovative approaches to cost-effective data collection in California Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-22 Filling the “white zone”: New methods for interpolating seafloor attributes in California’s critical unmapped nearshore habitats Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-30PD Consequences of El Niño on estuarine acidification impacts on native and commercial oysters Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCME-29PD Hydrologic and geomorphic changes to southern California estuaries and lagoons during episodic events associated with the 2015-2016 El Niño: Insight to potential future response to sea level rise Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
Ventura Shellfish Enterprise Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture