Evaluating the protection of diverse and representative coastal and marine habitats within California’s Marine Protected Area (MPA) network
This project enhances marine conservation by standardizing habitat analysis within California’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) using spatial data and remote sensing. By creating detailed habitat maps and statistical comparisons, it provides crucial insights for researchers and policymakers evaluating the effectiveness of the MPA network.
Group Members: Madison Enda, Bailey Jorgensen, Michelle Yiv
Faculty Advisors: Samantha Stevenson
Clients: Cori Lopazanski, UCSB Bren School
