Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
R/OPCOAH-02 Benefits beyond biomass: Biophysical feedbacks within Marine Protected Areas may promote ecosystem resilience in the face of global climate change Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/OPCOAH-05 Understanding ocean warming impacts on shrinking body sizes of California fishes: Linking pattern & mechanism to support future sustainable fisheries Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/OPCSFAQ-09 Reconstructing the population dynamics of southern California Paralabrax species in the face of a changing ocean Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/OPCSFAQ-12 A DNA metabarcoding approach to monitoring fish spawning and population connectivity in Coastal Southern and Central California Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/OPCOAH-03 Present and future climatic drivers of domoic acid toxicity in coastal ecosystems of California Healthy Coastal Ecosystems, Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/OPCOAH-06 Assessing the combined effects of ocean acidification and warming on disease susceptibility and restoration success of the critically endangered white abalone Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/OPCSFAQ-07 Habitat characterization, fishery development, and stock structure of swordfish off California Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/OPCSFAQ-10 Improving management under the Marine Life Management Act (MLMA) by accounting for effects of Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) on fisheries Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -
R/OPCOAH-01 An ecophysiological framework to assess hypoxia driven habitat loss in the California Current ecosystem Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/AQ-141 Ventura Shellfish Enterprise: Implementing an integrative model for new shellfish aquaculture permitting and production in federal waters proximate to Ventura, California Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture -