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Eelgrass Recovery in the Morro Bay Estuary

Posted on October 14, 2022
Posted in Blog PostsTagged eelgrass, eelgrass habitat, eelgrass recovery, estuary, GIS, mapping, morro bay, morro bay estuary, morro bay national estuary program

Field Updates September 2022: Low Flow Monitoring

Posted on October 7, 2022 (October 6, 2022)
Posted in Blog Posts, Field Updates

Current Abundance of Olympia Oysters (Ostrea lurida) in Morro Bay

Posted on September 30, 2022
Posted in Blog Posts, Guest postTagged monitoring, morro bay, morro bay estuary, morro bay national estuary program, Olympia oyster, oyster

The Fight Against Ice Plant: Revealing the Morro Bay Dunes

Posted on September 23, 2022
Posted in Blog Posts, Guest postTagged dunes, horned lizard, ice plant, invasive species, morro bay, morro bay dunes, morro bay estuary, morro bay state park

National Estuaries Week: How the Estuary Program is Celebrating Now & Planning for the Future

Posted on September 16, 2022
Posted in Blog PostsTagged ccmp, clean water, morro bay, morro bay national estuary program, national estuaries week, national estuary program, nature center

Photograph Friday: The Wild Bay Fundraiser

Posted on September 9, 2022
Posted in Blog Posts, Photograph FridayTagged estuary, estuary program, Fundraiser, heron, morro bay, morro bay estuary, osprey, pacific wildlife care, Photography, Wild Bay, wildlife photography

Field Updates August 2022: Tracking Seasonal Changes with Continuous Water Quality Data

Posted on September 2, 2022
Posted in Blog Posts, Field UpdatesTagged algae, dissolved oxygen, estuary, EXO3, morro bay, morro bay estuary, oxygen, sensors, temperature, water, water quality

Partner Spotlight: Los Osos Creek Wetland Restoration by the Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District

Posted on August 26, 2022 (August 23, 2022)
Posted in Blog Posts, Partner SpotlightTagged California red-legged frog, CCC, coastal san luis resource conservation district, estuary program, los osos, los osos creek, morro bay, morro bay national estuary program, RCD, restoration, warden creek, wetland, wetland restoration

Mutts for the Bay Helps Keep Morro Bay Clean

Posted on August 19, 2022 (January 16, 2025)
Posted in Blog Posts, Mutts for the BayTagged dog poop, morro bay, morro bay estuary, morro bay national estuary program, Mutts, mutts dispensers, Mutts for the bay, volunteer, water quality

A Year of Service in Review: San Luis Obispo Steelhead Initiative Watershed Stewards Program Corpsmembers

Posted on August 12, 2022 (August 15, 2022)
Posted in Blog Posts, Community SpotlightTagged CCC, corpsmembers, eelgrass, eelgrass monitoring, morro bay, morro bay estuary, morro bay national estuary program, snorkel surveys, spawner surveys, Watershed Stewards Program, wsp

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This project has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under assistance agreement CE-98T25101 to the Bay Foundation of Morro Bay. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency, nor does the EPA endorse trade names or recommend the use of commercial products mentioned in this document.