Winter 2020 Funded Projects

1. Kelp forest and rocky reef monitoring student internships, MSI
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total Funding: $8,660.40

2. Restoring Fuel Breaks to Promote Native Ecosystem Services, EEMB
Included funding for 4 interns.
Total Funding: $4,000

3. Preventing ExxonMobil’s Gaviota Oil Trucking, EDC
Included funding for 1 intern.
Total funding: $8,070

4. Photographic mark and recapture of giant sea bass (Stereolepis gigas) around Anacapa Island, utilizing remote observation techniques, MSI
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funding: $12,584

5. Coastal Biodiversity and Restoration Research and Monitoring Internships, CCBER
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funding: $6,100

6. Surveys of the Leopard Shark aggregation of Coal Oil Point (Project Renewal), MSI
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total Funding: $8,450

7. Fate of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Bren
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funding: $9,852.76

8. Watershed Resource Center Internship Program, Explore Ecology
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funded: $4,000

9. Soil Amendments in Coastal Grassland Restoration for Carbon Sequestration, Earth Research Institute
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funded: $7,609.39

10. Measuring Cliff Base Erosion in Isla Vista, UCSB Earth Science Department
Included funding for 3 interns.
Total funded: $6,075.63

11. Reefcheck Califorina, Reef Check Foundation
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funded: $13,620

12. Wildlife Rehabilitation and Outreach, Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network
Included funding for 13 interns.
Total funded: $10,000

13. Assessing connectivity and genetic diversity of sandy beach indicator species on mainland and Channel Island beaches, MSI
Included funding for 2 interns
Total funded: $7,540

14. Microfiber Mitigation, UCSB Environmental Studies
Total funded: $3,963

15. Greenhouse Gas Fluxes of an Intermittently Tidal Salt Marsh, Earth Research Institute
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funded: $9,028.32

16. A multivariate spatial approach to identifying unprecedented shifts in phytoplankton functional groups and other ecologically important taxa in the Santa Barbara Channel during regional SST anomalies and perturbations during localized natural disasters., MSI
Included funding for 7 interns.
Total funded: $14,516.22

17. UCSB Nearshore Wave Forecasting System, Earth Research Institute 
Included funding for 1 intern.
Total funded: $1,000

18. Using Functional Traits to Create Invasion Resistant Grasslands, EEMB
Included funding for 1 intern.
Total funded: $1,000

19. Glitter-Free Oceans, Environmental Studies Program
Included funding for 1 intern.
Total funded: $555

20. Seasonal and Tidal Plasticity of Salt Marsh Fish in the Carpinteria Salt Marsh, EEMB
Included funding for 1 intern.
Total funded: $1,000

21. Ontogenetic shifts in the parasite community of Girella nigricans, EEMB
Included funding for 2 interns.
Total funded: $922.32

22. Coastal Craze, UCSB Department of Art
Total funded: $209.77

 

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