Kelp forest monitoring handbook: Channel Islands National Park
Davis GE. 1997. Kelp forest monitoring handbook: Channel Islands National Park. US Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Channel Islands National Park. Ventura, CA
This handbook focuses on design considerations for long-term population dynamics approach to monitoring kelp forest ecosystems and the protocol for kelp forest monitoring. Other topics include selection of index species and monitoring sites, instructions for data collection, management recommendations, sampling methods, and data management. Appendix C is a checklist of species found in the kelp forest.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Davis, Gary
- Date of Issue
- 1997-11
- Publisher
- US Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Channel Islands National Park
- Units
- CHIS , MEDN
- Keywords
- Kelp Forest, Kelp Forest Protocol, Management, Monitoring, Research Methods