The following documents were funded by SIMoN or involved SIMoN staff. The MBNMS web site also has a list of Research Publications.
Bell and Raimondi (2020) Translocation of black abalone associated with the Mud Creek landslide 10.1 MB PDF |
Raimondi and Carr (2015) Assessment of intertidal and subtidal impacts of the Alder Creek Landslide 1.3 MB PDF |
Dietrich and Lonhart (2010) Undaria pinnatifida: testing different methods of removal and the re-growth potential of an invasive kelp 1 MB PDF |
Carr et al. (2010) “Monitoring MPAs by SCUBA in waters off Central California: 2007/8 results of PISCO baseline monitoring surveys” 4.6 MB PDF (pamphlet) |
Hoover, Emanuelson and Conley (2010) “Big Sur Fire Study: Winter 2008-2009” 451 KB PDF |
Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Condition Report (2010) Web link |
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Condition Report (2009) Web link |
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary Condition Report (2009) Web link |
Lonhart and Bunzel (2009) Final Report to NOAA Community-Based Restoration Program: Monterey Bay Undaria Removal Project 1.2 MB PDF |
Oliver et al. (2009) “Benthic Invertebrate Communities in the Peripheral Wetlands of Elkhorn Slough Ranging from Very Restricted to Well Flushed by Tides” 4.4 MB PDF |
Ferry-Graham et al. (2009) “Fish surveys at the Moss Landing Power Plant outfall” 8.7 MB PDF |
Oftedal et al. (2008) “Nutritional constraints on the southern sea otter in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and a comparison to sea otter populations at San Nicolas Island, California and Glacier Bay, Alaska” 14.6 MB PDF |
Silver and Bargu (2007) “Phytoplankton toxins in critical prey species in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary” 1.1 MB PDF |
Hardin et al. (2007) “Literature review to characterize environmental contaminants that may affect the southern sea otter” 1.5 MB PDF |
Pennington et al. (2007) “Ocean observing in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: CalCOFI and the MBARI time series” 550 KB PDF |
Bentall and Tinker (2006) “The effect of the Moss Landing power plant thermal discharge plume on sea otter behavior and distribution: A preliminary study” 240 KB PDF |
Carr et al. (2006) “Informing decision-making for the coastal highway management plan: A biological sensitivity assessment for intertidal and shallow habitats on the Big Sur coast” 3.2 MB PDF |
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (2006) “Ecological effects of the Moss Landing powerplant thermal discharge” 3.4 MB PDF |
SIMoN Says (2006) – Low Res 0 B PDF | High Res 0 B PDF |
SIMoN Says (2005) – Low Res 0 B PDF | High Res 0 B PDF |
Monismith et al. (2005) “Hydrodynamics and sediment dynamics in Elkhorn Slough: A report to the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Foundation” 2.7 MB PDF |
Bissett and Zimmerman (2004) “Final report: Imaging spectroscopy of coastal habitats within the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary” 1.7 MB PDF |
Starr et al. (2004) “A review of the ecological effectiveness of subtidal marine reserves in central California. Part I: Synopsis of scientific investigations” 4.9 MB PDF |
Starr et al. (2004) “A review of the ecological effectiveness of subtidal marine reserves in central California. Part II: Summary of existing marine reserves in central California and their potential benefits” 4.8 MB PDF |
Kimura et al. (2003) “A comparative intertidal study and user survey, Point Pinos, California” 7.8 MB PDF |
National Marine Sanctuaries (2003) “A Report to the sanctuary advisory council Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: 2003 field research review” 33 MB PDF |
Starr et al. (2002) “Trends in fisheries and fishery resources associated with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary from 1981 – 2000” 4.2 MB PDF |