Nov 21, 2015 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> My paper titled ‘Perspectives in Marine Citizen Science’ was accepted for publication this year in a special issue on Citizen Science by the Journal of Microbiology and Biology...
Nov 6, 2015 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> I recently worked with Captain Charles Moore and Algalita Marine Research and Education, overseeing the sorting plastic debris from organic matter in over 80 ocean samples collected from the...
Oct 27, 2015 | Policy and Permitting, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) would like to share a handful of marine protected area (MPA) short stories, facts, updates, and important management information with...
Oct 19, 2015 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> For me, the participating in MPA monitoring has been an unforgettable journey up and down the coast of California. From the warm clear waters of Santa Barbara Island to the cold murky waters at...
Oct 13, 2015 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> A video of a shark consuming a sea lion off of Alcatraz last weekend has created quite a stir among the swimming and rowing community in the San Francisco Bay. A group of tourists witnessed...
Oct 13, 2015 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> This time last year we conducted remotely operated vehicle (ROV) surveys of several north coast marine protected areas as part of the North Coast MPA Baseline Assessment Program (See 2014 Part...
