Aug 12, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
Citizen Scientists Using Smartphones Document Coastal Biodiversity This June, a series of low tides along the California Coast coinciding with World Oceans Day inspired an ambitious plan: to host a series of citizen science BioBlitzes across California’s 1100 mile...
Aug 12, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
Slide Show: Snapshot CalCoast Bioblitz Volunteers at Pelican Cove in the Palos Verdes SMCA followed suit. Credits: Photo 1: Rosa Laucci Photo 2-3: Calla Allison Photo 4: USC Sea Grant Photo 5: Calla Allison Photos 7-8: Allison...
Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Los Angeles Times Highlights Coastal Preservation Struggles LA Times’ Steve Lopez is currently roadtripping down the California coast, highlighting local struggles between development and conservation in a series of articles, accompanied by brilliant photos by Allen...
Aug 3, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> “It is a fabulous place: when the tide is in, a wave-churned basin, creamy with foam, whipped by the combers that roll in from the whistling buoy on the reef. But when the tide goes out, the...
Jul 21, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> The South Coast Monitoring Survey is now available! Those actively involved in managing or overseeing monitoring efforts in the South Coast are invited to participate in this online survey,...
Jun 20, 2016 | Policy and Permitting, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> On April 18th 2016, the Ocean Protection Council (OPC) Science Advisory Team (SAT) met in Oakland, CA for a workshop, “Bracing for a Changing World.”The Full Proceedings and a Workshop Summary...
