Research Projects

Project Number Title Focus Area Start / End Date
R/HCE-09 Harnessing the power of population genomics to understand the dynamics of Pseudo-nitzschia spp. harmful algal blooms Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-08 Assessing the health and productivity of Southern California estuaries using high-throughput sequencing of benthic meiofauna Healthy Coastal Ecosystems -
R/HCE-11 Impact of the San Francisco Bay Plume in the California north central coast 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 -