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November 2, 2010

California Sea Grant and UC Marine Council Fellowships

California Sea Grant Fellowships The California Sea Grant State Fellowship Program provides a unique educational opportunity for graduate students who are interested both in marine resources and in the policy decisions affecting those resources. The program matches highly motivated and […]

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November 2, 2010

CSSI Presentations – October 13-14, 2010

Below is an overview of the California Sustainable Seafood Initiative meeting that took place October 13-14, 2010 in Moss Landing, CA. Meeting Summary notes Meeting Presentations: – Meeting overview – Kearns and West – Draft Protocol Overview (old) – Valerie Termini […]

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October 29, 2010

San Francisco Bay Sediment and Hydrodynamic Model

On January 19, 2007 a monitoring and modeling workshop regarding San Francisco Bay was conducted by the Coastal Ocean Currents Monitoring Program, NOAA, and the South Bay Salt Pond (SBSP) Restoration Project. The workshop was well-attended by a wide array […]

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September 2, 2010

OPC Announcements

   OPC Seeking Consultant for Geospatial Data System Scoping Study The OPC is seeking an environmental services consulting firm to conduct a detailed scoping study that will inform the development of a web-based information management system to access, download and view […]

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August 31, 2010

San Francisco Eelgrass and Oyster Restoration Projects

San Francisco Bay is North America’s most biologically rich estuary.  Eelgrass and oysters are important foundational species in the San Francisco Bay.  Eelgrass beds provide food, shelter, and spawning grounds for a diverse assemblage of native species, including economically-significant fisheries […]

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August 5, 2010

August 2-3, 2010 CSSI meeting

Below is an overview of the California Sustainable Seafood Initative meeting that took place August 2-3 in Costa Mesa, CA. Meeting Summary Meeting Presentations: Bill Fox, World Wildlife Fund Foundation – Assessment on wild-pack seafood certification labels Dan Averill, Marine […]

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July 26, 2010

Thank You Ocean OPC Podcasts

The Thank You Ocean (TYO) Report focuses on interesting and exciting California ocean topics such as marine mammals, the latest news on ocean health, timely ocean issues and fascinating ocean facts. Stories feature interviews with ocean experts, explorers, scientists, conservationists, […]

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July 26, 2010

CSSI Meeting Materials – August 2-3, 2010

California Sustainable Seafood Initiative List of meeting materials for August 2-3, 2010 WWF Full report: Assessment of on-pack, wild capture seafood sustainability certification programes and seafood ecolabels  MSC Get Certified MSC Chain of custody MSC Principals and Criteria for sustainable fishing Sussex […]

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June 16, 2010

Education and Outreach

With a coastline over 1,100 miles long, the Pacific Ocean is one of the most dominant features of California’s geography.  Approximately 3/4 of California’s residents live in a county adjacent to the ocean and the recreation and economic activities that […]

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