Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Population Decline in Morro Bay, CA: A Meta-analysis of Herbicide Application in San Luis Obispo County and Morro Bay Watershed

The endemic eelgrass (Zostera marina) community of Morro Bay Estuary, located on the central coast of California, has experienced an estimated decline of 95% in occupied area (reduction of 344 acres to 20 acres) from 2008 to 2017 for reasons that are not yet definitively clear. One possible driver o...

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Main Author: Sinnott, Tyler King
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@CalPoly 2020
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/2236
https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3737&context=theses