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Characterization of Human Uses and the Socioeconomic Dimensions, California N...
The primary goal of this project was to inform long-term marine protected area (MPA) monitoring efforts by gathering up-to-date socioeconomic information to illustrate... -
Characterization of Seabirds, California North Coast MPA Baseline Study, 2014...
We completed four distinct projects to collect baseline data at varying spatial and temporal scales. First, we used data from aerial photographic surveys conducted from... -
Characterization of Sandy Beaches and Adjacent Surf Zones, California North C...
We combined taxonomically detailed surveys of macroinvertebrates and birds with targeted sampling of regionally important focal taxa including surf zone fishes, kelp and sand... -
ROV Surveys of the Mid-depth and Deep Subtidal Ecosystems, California North C...
Marine Applied Research and Exploration (MARE) preformed quantitative baseline surveys within the NCSR in 2014 and 2015 with the overall goal to describe the condition of three... -
Nearshore Rocky Reefs and Kelp Forests, California North Coast MPA Baseline S...
Here we provide one of the first systematic, “snapshot” surveys of the entire North Coast Study Region, from the Oregon border to the headland at Point Arena. Our attempt was to...