A Regional Survey of the Extent and Magnitude of Eutrophication in Mediterranean Estuaries of Southern California, USA

(Abstract) The magnitude and extent of eutrophication was assessed at 27 segments in 23 estuaries in the Southern California Bight (SCB) between October 2008 and 2009. We applied thresholds from the existing assessment frameworks from both the European Union and the U.S. National Eutrophication Assessment to measurements of three indicators [macroalgae biomass and cover, phytoplankton… Continue reading A Regional Survey of the Extent and Magnitude of Eutrophication in Mediterranean Estuaries of Southern California, USA

Legacy Influence

Learn about The Bay Foundation’s past work and accomplishments below. While these projects are no longer active, each has contributed to our mission and played a vital role in enhancing the health and resilience of Santa Monica Bay and its watershed. Protecting Beaches LAX Dunes Restoration The LAX Dunes, located between Los Angeles International Airport… Continue reading Legacy Influence