Publications:

Informing Decision-Making For The Coastal Highway Management Plan: A Biological Sensitivity Assessment For Intertidal And Shallow Subtidal Habitats On The Big Sur Coast.

Blanchette et al. 2008 Biogeographical patterns of rocky intertidal communities along the Pacific coast of North America. Journal of Biogeography 35, 1593-1607
The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.com

The SWAT Team has presented talks at the following:

Rancho del Oso Nature Center, "Life in the Tidepools and Kelp Forests" June 2008

Western Society of Naturalists 86th Annual Meeting November 17-20, 2005

Seventh Biennial Workshop on Research in the Gulf of the Farallones, February 11, 2004

Sixth California Islands Symposium December 1-3, 2003

Sixteenth NorthWest Algal Symposium May 22-24, 2002

The SWAT Team has presented posters at the following:

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Currents Symposium March 12, 2005

Presentation materials from the 2005 MARINe Workshop

Slide show on anemones, stars and mussels.

Guide to distinguishing characteristics to accompany slide show and key characteristics to other common intertidal invertebrates and algae.

Press:

UC Santa Cruz Currents Online

University of California Natural Reserve System
Special Research Projects