SBC
SBC-sLTER: An Ocean View of Marine EcosySTEMs
Poster Number: 346 Presenter/Primary Author: Scott Simon With the development of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) initiatives as the latest "weapon-du-jour" on science literacy in America, SBC sLTER has taken an ecosySTEMs approach to add
Combining LTER data with other monitoring data to achieve a broader spatial and temporal perspective
Poster Number: 312 Presenter/Primary Author: Andrew Rassweiler The Santa Barbara Coastal LTER has been monitoring ecological communities at 11 shallow sub-tidal reefs in the Santa Barbara Channel for more than a decade. Here we combine these data with tw
Beyond beach width - integrating ecological zones and function of sandy beach ecosystems
Poster Number: 302 Presenter/Primary Author: Jenifer Dugan Sandy beaches receive large subsidies of drift kelp and macrophytes from kelp forests. Rapid processing of this macroalgal wrack by intertidal invertebrates (shredders) and its subsequent dec
Land Ocean Interaction in the Santa Barbara Coastal LTER
Poster Number: 263 Presenter/Primary Author: Dan Reed The Santa Barbara Coastal LTER (SBC) is an interdisciplinary research and education program established in April, 2000 to investigate the role of land and ocean processes in structuring ecosystems
Food Availability, Density Dependence and the Dynamics of Natural Mortality in a Temperate Marine Fish
Poster Number: 234 Presenter/Primary Author: Daniel Okamoto Understanding mechanisms that regulate natural mortality in populations is a cent