Research and Monitoring

      

Rocky Intertidal Habitats
Table 2

Areas of special designation, species lists, and monitoring data sets for rocky intertidal sites within the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Sites are arranged from north to south and can be located on Figure 1.

Location	Special Attribute	Citation
1) Fitzgerald Reserve	Marine Reserve ASBS1 Species list	California Department of Parks and Recreation State Water Resources Control Board 1979
2) Pillar Point	Quantitative survey	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985
3) Pigeon Point	Quantitative survey Species list	Foster et al. 1988 J. Pearse (UCSC2)
4) Franklin Point	Species list	J. Pearse (UCSC)
5) Año Nuevo	State Reserve ASBS Species list	California Department of Parks and Recreation State Water Resources Control Board 1981 Pearse 1980
6) Scott Creek	Quantitative survey Species list	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985 J. Pearse (UCSC)
7) Davenport Landing	Quantitative survey Species list	Foster et al. 1988 J. Pearse (UCSC)
8) Natural Bridges	State Park Quantitative survey Species list	California Department of Parks and Recreation J. Pearse (UCSC) Beauchamp and Gowing 1982 Foster et al. 1988 DeVogelaere 1991 Malone and Wilson 1994
9) Almar Street	Quantitative survey Species list	Foster et al. 1988 J. Pearse (UCSC)
10) Point Santa Cruz	Species list	J. Pearse (UCSC)
11) Soquel Point	Quantitative survey Species list	J. Pearse (UCSC)
12) Hopkins Marine Station	Marine Life Lab and Refuge Species list (Endocladia zone) Long term data set	Stanford University Glynn 1965 Barry et al. 1995
13) Point Pinos	Species list	J. Pearse (UCSC)
14) Pescadero Rocks	Quantitative survey Species list (mussel zone) Long term data sets	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985 DeVogelaere 1991 Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1992, A. De Vogelaere (MBNMS 3)
15) Carmel Bay	Ecological Reserve	California Department of Fish and Game
16) Carmel Point	Species list	J. Pearse (UCSC) Malone and Wilson 1994
17) Point Lobos	ASBS Ecological Reserve Species list	State Water Resources Control Board 1979 California Department of Fish and Game
18) Andrew Molera	State Park Quantitative survey	California Department of Parks and Recreation Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985
19) Julia Pfeiffer Burns	Underwater Park ASBS Species list	California Department of Parks and Recreation State Water Resources Control Board 1980
20) Big Creek	Ecological Reserve Landels Hill - Big Creek Reserve Species list	California Department of Fish and Game University of California at Santa Cruz J. Pearse (UCSC) Ferguson 1984 Malone and Wilson 1994
21) Mill Creek	Quantitative survey Species list	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985 J. Pearse (UCSC)
22) Point Sierra Nevada	Quantitative survey Long term data sets	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985 Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1992 A. De Vogelaere (MBNMS)
23) Point Piedras Blancas	Quantitative survey	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985
24) San Simeon	Quantitative survey	Kinnetic Labs Inc. 1985

1. Area of Special Biological Significance (a State Water Resources Control Board designation)
2. University of California at Santa Cruz
3. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary