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Annotated checklist of extirpated, reestablished, and newly-colonized avian taxa of the Ballona Valley, Los Angeles County, California
Successful ecological restoration depends on a clear understanding of the history of local species loss and colonization. One area of California where this can be uniquely achieved is the Ballona Wetlands, one of the ... -
The Fish Assemblages Inside and Outside of a Temperate Marine Reserve in Southern California
The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the effect of a small marine reserve (established 1988) on a temperate rocky reef fish assemblage at Santa Catalina Island, California. Fish surveys on SCUBA were conducted ... -
The Role of Increased Sea Surface Temperature on Eelgrass Leaf Dynamics: Onset of El Nin˜ o as a Proxy for Global Climate Change in San Quintı´n Bay, Baja California
We present a quantitative study of the effects of sea surface temperatures on eelgrass productivity variables. We compared standing stock variables for Zostera marina for the strong El Nin˜o event of 1986–1987, previously ...