Lay summaries of select projects funded by California Sea Grant and our partners. Perfect for non-specialists or those who prefer less jargon and less technical detail. This is "science lite."
Project Profiles 2002
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Innovative Tools for Educators: An Interactive Online Atlas of Ocean Productivity. Berger, W., E/G-12PD: 11/01/1998–8/31/2000.
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Developing New Techniques for Evaluating Human Fecal Water Contamination. Brunk, C.F., R/CZ-153 and R/CZ-167: 3/01/1998–8/31/2000 and 3/01/2000–6/30/2002. |
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Recruitment Patterns in Red Sea Urchins: A Population Genetics Approach. Burton, R.S., R/F-170: 3/01/1997–8/31/1999. |
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Validating Age Estimates for Bocaccio Rockfish with Radiometric Dating. Cailliet, G.M., R/F-174: 5/01/1998–5/31/1999. |
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Accelerating Growth Rates in Shellfish with Bovine Growth Hormone. Chang, E., R/A-111: 3/01/1999–2/28/2002. |
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Determining the Processes that Control Kelp Spore Abundance. Dayton, P., R/CZ-141: 3/01/1998–2/29/2000. |
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Frontiers in Squid Reproduction: Prospecting for New Antibiotics. Epel, D., R/MP-79 and R/MP-89: 3/01/1998–8/31/2001 and 3/01/2000–2/28/2002. |
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First Known Sightings of the Withering Syndrome Bacterium Discovered North of San Francisco. Friedman, C., R/F-43PD: 11/01/1998–10/30/2000. |
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Characterizing Fisheries Habitat Along the California Continental Margin. Greene, G., Kvitek, R., R/F-181: 7/01/2000–6/30/2001. |
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Coastal Cliff Erosion in San Diego County. Griggs, G., R/CZ-157: 3/01/1998–6/30/1999. |
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Searching for New Anti-Cancer Drugs: Biosynthesis of Bacteria Produced Bryostatins. Haygood, M., R/MP-84: 10/01/1999–9/30/2000. |
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A Better Method for Evaluating Heavy Metal Water Pollution. Hering, J., R/CZ-146: 3/01/1998–2/29/2000. |
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Detection of Human Viruses in Coastal Waters of Southern California. Jiang, S., R/C-46PD: 3/01/1999–9/30/2000. |
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An Investigation of a Biological Control Agent for the Green Crab. Kuris, A., R/CZ-162:10/01/1999–9/30/2001. |
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Alteration of Wetland Habitat by Two Exotic Invertebrates. Levin, L., R/CZ-150: 3/01/1998–10/30/2000. |
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Developing a Breeding Plan for Farm-Raised Sturgeon. May, B., R/A-109: 3/01/1998–3/31/2001. |
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Neuroinflammation, Finding a Marine Natural Product that Targets Microglia in Brain. Mayer, A., R/MP-73: 10/01/1995–3/30/2000. |
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Assessing Sanctuary Shorelines: A Role for High School Students in Resource Management. Pearse, J., E/UG-5PD: 3/01/2000–9/30/2001. |
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Encouraging Learning Through an Exploration of the Sea. Polne-Fuller, M., R/E-54PD: 12/01/1998–11/30/2000. |
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Understanding Domoic Acid and Toxic Diatom Blooms. Silver, M., R/CZ-145: 3/01/1998–2/29/2000. |
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Wave-Climate Risk Analysis: Predicting the Size, Frequency and Duration of Large Wave Events. Sobey, R., R/OE-36: 3/01/1998–2/28/2001. |
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Domoic Acid in Marine Diatoms: Biochemical Pathways and Environmental Regulation. Smith, G.J., R/CZ-144: 3/01/1998–2/29/2000. |
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Monitoring the Fluxes of Salinity, Pollution and Phytoplankton into the San Francisco Bay. Stacey, M., R/CZ-170: 3/01/2001–2/29/2004. |
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Modeling Water and Sediment Quality in Two California Bays. Stolzenbach, K., McWilliams, J., R/CZ-171: 3/01/2001–2/29/2004. |
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Supporting an Educational Marine Science Camp for Urban Youth. Strand, S., R/E-71PD: 7/01/2001–10/31/2001. |
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Sublethal Toxic Effects of Water Pollution on Red Abalone. Tjeerdema, R., R/CZ-142: 3/01/1998–2/28/2001. |
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Fate and Transport of Planar and Mono-Ortho Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polychlorinated Napthalenes in Southern California Sediments. Venkatesan, M.I., R/CZ-175: 3/01/2001–2/28/2003. |
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Combating Arundo Donax and Other Nuisance Grasses. Wijte, A., R/CZ-151 and R/CZ-163: 3/01/1998–2/28/2001 and 10/01/1999–9/30/2002. |
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Spatial Management of Fishes. Wilen, J., Botsford, L., R/F-179: 3/01/2001–2/28/2003. |
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Predicting Flows in Semi-Arid Watersheds Using GIS Technologies. Wright, R., R/CZ-136: 3/01/1997–6/30/1999. |
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Finding the Chemical Signals that Induce Marine Larvae to Settle to the Sea Floor. Zimmer, R., R/CZ-152: 3/01/1998–9/30/2001. |
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