Sand Beach and Coastal Lagoon Monitoring Handbook--Channel Islands National Park, California
Dugan JE, Hubbard DM, Davis GE. 1990. Sand Beach and Coastal Lagoon Monitoring Handbook--Channel Islands National Park, California. Channel Islands National Park, National Park Service. Ventura, CA
The sand beach is an important interface between land and sea and is utilized by a variety of nonresident species for feeding, resting, and breeding. The organisms selected for monitoring sand beach communities occurred commonly on the beaches of Santa Rosa Island. Step by step instructions on how to record data and perform different methods are provided as well as data sheets for recording the data.
- Type
- Protocol Narrative
- Authors
- Dugan, Jenifer; Hubbard, David; Davis, Gary
- Date of Issue
- 1990-12
- Publisher
- Channel Islands National Park, National Park Service
- Units
- CHIS , MEDN
- Keywords
- Birds, Coastal-Marine Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Invertebrates, island ecology, Island fauna, Lagoon ecology, Monitoring, Sandy Beaches and Lagoon Protocol, Seashore fauna