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Kelp Forest Transect Surveys - Sonoma and Mendocino County, Northern California Coast

  • Published by: California Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • Last updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
  • File types: XLSX, ZIP

Kelp Forest Transect Surveys conducted along 30x2m transects on rocky reef habitats from 0-60 ft depth in Sonoma and Mendocino counties, Northern Cali...

Nearshore Substrate Mapping Change Analysis using Multispectral Imagery, California South Coast MPA Baseline Study, 2011 to 2012

  • Published by: California Ocean Protection Council
  • Last updated: Friday, April 3, 2026
  • File types: PDF, ZIP, XLSX, GEOTIFF

Three remote sensing datasets were utilized to create the final substrate map products: 1) 4-banded imagery collected in June, October and November of...

SF Bay Eelgrass 250m Buffer (BCDC 2021)

  • Published by: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
  • Last updated: Thursday, April 2, 2026
  • File types: HTML, ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API, CSV, ZIP, GEOJSON, KML

This orange layer shows a 250-meter turbidity buffer of the blue 45-meter growth buffer (blue layer called "SF Bay Eelgrass 45m Buffer") adj...

SF Bay Eelgrass 45m Buffer (BCDC 2020)

  • Published by: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
  • Last updated: Thursday, April 2, 2026
  • File types: HTML, ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API, CSV, ZIP, GEOJSON, KML

This layer is a 45-meter growth buffer surrounding the maximum extent of eelgrass (green layer called "SF Bay Eelgrass") surveyed in San Fra...

South Coast State of the Region Report, Snapshots and Supplemental Reports All Habitats 2011-2015

  • Published by: California Ocean Protection Council
  • Last updated: Friday, April 3, 2026
  • File types: PDF

State of the South Coast Region-Results from Baseline Monitoring of Marine Protected Areas 2011-2015. Learn about the biological, ecological, oceanogr...

SF Bay Eelgrass (BCDC 2020)

  • Published by: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
  • Last updated: Thursday, April 2, 2026
  • File types: HTML, ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API, CSV, ZIP, GEOJSON, KML, TXT, XLSX, GPKG, GDB

This eelgrass layer includes the maximum extent of eelgrass beds that have been surveyed in the San Francisco Bay shown in green. It was created by me...

San Francisco Bay Eelgrass Impact Assessment Tool

  • Published by: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
  • Last updated: Thursday, April 2, 2026
  • File types: HTML, ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API

This web-based application was created by BCDC to support the Long Term Management Strategy for the Placement of Dredged Material in the San Francisco...

California Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus), California South Coast MPA Baseline Study, 2012 to 2013

  • Published by: California Ocean Protection Council
  • Last updated: Friday, April 3, 2026
  • File types: PDF, ZIP, CSV

The South Coast Lobster Research Group (SCLRG) was formed in 2011 in response to interest in how MPAs may affect the abundance, size, and behavior of ...

Nearshore Rocky Reefs and Kelp Forests, California North Coast MPA Baseline Study, 2014 to 2015

  • Published by: California Ocean Protection Council
  • Last updated: Friday, April 3, 2026
  • File types: PDF, ZIP, CSV, XML

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 Poin...

North Coast State of the Region, Snapshots and Supplemental Reports All Habitats 2013 to 2017

  • Published by: California Ocean Protection Council
  • Last updated: Friday, April 3, 2026
  • File types: PDF

Learn about the biological, ecological, oceanographic, and socioeconomic conditions around the time of marine protected area (MPA) implementation on t...