News

Read an article on the potential of an aquaculture industry around the area!

Follow this link to learn more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/science/20160127/aquaculture-the-next-great-monterey-county-frontier

Moss Landing Marine Labs professor of marine ecology Michael Graham pulls up netting filled with sea lettuce covered by baby abalone in a nursery at the labs’ aquaculture facility on Wednesday. Photo by: David Royal - Monterey Herald

CSU’s Council on Ocean Affairs, Science & Technology (COAST)  has recently awarded MLML's Geological Oceanographer Dr. Aiello with a ‘rapid response’ grant  to study changes in beach morphology and sand budgets in Monterey Bay during the storm activity associated with the 2015 EL Niño.

Follow this link to learn more: https://geooce.mlml.calstate.edu/

MLML’s Trimble VX – TLS. Photo by: Dr. Aiello

Dr. Ross Clark of the Central Coast Wetlands Group discusses king tides in the Monterey Herald!

Follow this link to learn more: http://www.montereyherald.com/environment-and-nature/20170105/earth-matters-king-tides-flooding-and-our-future

Gulls and pelicans on a exposed sand bar in the Moss Landing Harbor during a low tide of minus 1.1 feet on Jan. 21, 2015. Photo by: Vern Fisher - Monterey Herald 

Read an article based on Dr. Kenneth Coale's and Peter Weiss-Penzias (UC Santa Cruz) work titled "Mercury Found In Fog Off California Coast".

Follow this link to learn more: http://www.popsci.com/mercury-observed-in-coastal-fog-off-california

Fog in San Francisco - Yasmina Choueiri/Flickr CC by 2.0

Read about Dr. Rick Starr and the work he's been doing with our very own CCFRP.

Follow this link to learn more: https://caseagrant.ucsd.edu/news/study-for-central-californias-marine-protected-areas-recovery-will-take-time?utm_source=shoreline&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fall15

An update on the first seven years of monitoring within four marine protected areas between San Francisco and Morro Bay.

Media Contact: dseiler@ucsd.edu / (858) 246-1661