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...supporting science-based management, conservation and enhancement of California's coastal and aquatic resources through research, extension and education.
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Practical explanations and cutting-edge scientific information about climate change in California. Watch and listen at:
Artificial Sentinel Mussel
A new tool for tracking algal toxins is under development at UC Santa Cruz.
Shifting Baselines in the Tijuana Tide
Chronic pollution threatens the river, estuary and local beaches.
Sport Fishing Hammers Male Sheephead
Yet another study underscores the effects of sport fishing on the size structure (and, in this case, sex ratio) of a stock.