August 29, 2011
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July 20, 2011
13th Annual California Ocean and Coastal Amateur Photo Contest
Dear Ocean and Coastal Community, Thank You Ocean is joining forces with the California Coastal Commission and Fairmont Hotels of California to jointly sponsor the 13th Annual California Ocean and Coastal Amateur Photography Contest. We are seeking photographs that reflect […]
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April 28, 2011
Coastal and Marine Geospatial Data
The OPC and other California state agency partners have made significant investments in marine and coastal data collection, including seafloor maps, shoreline maps, and ecological and socio‐economic data to support marine protected area planning. Improved access and sharing of this geospatial […]
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April 28, 2011
California Coastal and Marine Geospatial Information System Scoping Study
In April 2011, the OPC hired Kearns & West/UC Santa Barbara to conduct a scoping study on information management systems for California coastal and marine geospatial data. The final scoping study was completed in October 2011. Below is more information […]
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April 20, 2011
Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard Webinars and Workshop
The Ocean Protection Council, in collaboration with NOAA and the Ocean Science Trust, hosted a webinar series and workshop in March of 2011 on the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS), a national effort to create a marine ecological […]
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January 27, 2011
Conflict of Interest Code
Notice of Intention to Amend the Conflict of Interest Code of the Ocean Protection Council Proposed Amendment to the Conflict of Interest Code of the Ocean Protection Council
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November 20, 2010
Ocean and Coastal Economic Studies
The California Ocean Protection Council seeks to maximize the effectiveness of funding spent to protect and conserve coastal resources and to further our understanding of the value that coastal and ocean resources contribute to our local, state and federal economy. […]
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November 14, 2010
The California Shoreline Mapping Project
Rising sea levels of up to 1.4 m by 2100 will have significant impacts on California’s coastline. While bays and estuaries are expected to experience the most dramatic modifications in the coming century, changes will be felt far inland from the immediate shoreline […]
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November 8, 2010