Category Archives: Marine Protected Areas

There are three National Marine Sanctuaries within the CeNCOOS region: The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuarhy Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary

California’s network of marine protected areas (MPAs) serves to protect and manage the diversity and abundance of marine life, the habitats species depend on and the integrity of the ecosystems themselves. One challenge to safeguarding these resources is understanding how they are changing over time and space. While CeNCOOS and SCCOOS have multiple accessible datasets […]