Research Summaries
Parent: California Sea Grant College Program
eScholarship stats: History by Item for June through September, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2bp5k2dp | Sardine Disease: Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia | 198 | 57 | 83 | 29 | 29 |
| 4132g65x | Ecological Impacts of Beach Grooming on Exposed Sandy Beaches | 149 | 48 | 46 | 26 | 29 |
| 0w1024x6 | Kelp Wrack: Hopping with Life in Los Angeles County | 138 | 95 | 15 | 10 | 18 |
| 8x03s58w | Sea Slugs as Brilliant Indicators of Climate Change in Central California | 136 | 48 | 29 | 31 | 28 |
| 7n0478vr | Accelerating Growth Rates in Shellfish with Bovine Growth Hormone | 132 | 33 | 60 | 19 | 20 |
| 0348q9pq | Calcium Requirements and the Spread of Zebra Mussels | 129 | 30 | 46 | 20 | 33 |
| 1766j34w | Innovative Tools for Educators: An Interactive Online Atlas of Ocean Productivity | 127 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 62 |
| 01r8j80d | Unraveling Sources of Food Web Support in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta’s Marsh Ecosystem | 118 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 36 |
| 20r251gw | Life History of California Sheephead: Historical Comparisons and Fishing Effects | 111 | 48 | 29 | 6 | 28 |
| 1gr8q0bn | Understanding Submarine Groundwater Discharge and Its Influence on California Coastal Water Quality | 104 | 45 | 37 | 6 | 16 |
| 03k384ww | Parasite Shed in Cat Feces Kills Sea Otters | 98 | 37 | 28 | 10 | 23 |
| 2g7736sg | Examining the effects of perennial pepper weed on tidalmarsh ecosystems and identifying strategies to stop thenoxious weed’s spread | 98 | 48 | 20 | 13 | 17 |
| 32z8d4vw | Using Stratigraphic and Hydrologic Data from the Yuba River System to Develop Reliable Sediment Transport Predictions | 96 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 48 |
| 9kv5f186 | Evaluating the Health Risk Posed by the Invasive Chinese Mitten Crab | 96 | 34 | 33 | 10 | 19 |
| 2wn0p6b2 | An Estimate of White Sharks off Central California | 95 | 32 | 28 | 14 | 21 |
| 98d310d0 | Understanding Domoic Acid and Toxic Diatom Blooms | 94 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 20 |
| 2395m9xc | Understanding the Invasion Ecology of Exotic Crayfish in California | 93 | 29 | 17 | 21 | 26 |
| 7vx2b0v9 | Developing a Breeding Plan for Farm-Raised Sturgeon | 92 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 30 |
| 7gr0r84j | Controls on the Net Carbon Emissions from Restored Wetland Ecosystems | 91 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 27 |
| 3h76v24t | Exposure of Santa Cruz Wharf Anglers to Domoic Acid | 88 | 34 | 24 | 12 | 18 |
| 4n71d16h | Post-Release Survival in California Sheephead | 88 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 22 |
| 4b17766j | Kelp Wrack: Hopping with Life in Orange County | 86 | 38 | 23 | 6 | 19 |
| 654355cv | Optimizing salt marsh harvest mouse conservation through an investigation of demography, habitat use andmulti-species management | 86 | 36 | 20 | 9 | 21 |
| 77m0n5z6 | Studying gravel bars in rivers to identify what features facilitate groundwater exchanges that create good Chinook salmon spawning habitat | 85 | 23 | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| 9xk3967w | Understanding Food Webs in Shallow Nearshore Waters of the Delta | 84 | 30 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
| 2kp5c67r | The Role of Symbiotic Bacteria in Iron Acquisition and Algal Bloom Formation | 82 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 21 |
| 01j3p9zv | A Mechanistic Model to Evaluate and Improve Riparian Restoration Success | 81 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 22 |
| 1j55r32c | Geese in Humboldt Help Eelgrass | 81 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| 2t60z6f1 | Exercising Juvenile Marine Finfish to Enhance Growth and Lower Stress | 81 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 20 |
| 70n775v6 | A Historical Analysis of U.S. Fisheries Science, Development and Management, 1945–1995 | 81 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 16 |
| 16v6d7tg | Marine Bio-Nanotechnology: High-performance Materials from Sponge Silicatein | 80 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
| 20x7v7rx | Fish Populations in and around the San Diego-La Jolla Ecological Reserve | 80 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 13 |
| 83t3r7qw | Kelp Wrack: Hopping with Life in Ventura County | 80 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 15 |
| 0nz6x3t5 | Determining thermal tolerances of longfin smelt and inland silverside and develop biomarkers of thermal stress using new genomics technology | 79 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 20 |
| 1dn330m2 | Relationship Between Bluff Erosion and Beach Sand Supply for the Oceanside Littoral Cell | 79 | 30 | 34 | 5 | 10 |
| 1j14p3w9 | Plankton Dynamics in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: Long-Term Trends and Trophic Interactions | 79 | 22 | 41 | 5 | 11 |
| 1qw6v8tg | Spreading Non-Native Species through the Live-Bait Trade? | 79 | 26 | 28 | 8 | 17 |
| 90f5j6q5 | Salinity Tolerances and Biomarkers of Salt Stress in Longfin and Delta Smelt | 79 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 12 |
| 9c9092sc | Ghost Forests in the Sea: The Use of Marine Protected Areas to Restore Biodiversity to Kelp Forest Ecosystems in Southern California | 76 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 17 |
| 0dm9q4r2 | Alteration of Wetland Habitat by Two Exotic Invertebrates | 74 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 15 |
| 28z3h1dz | Development of Halibut Aquaculture | 74 | 26 | 32 | 12 | 4 |
| 5xp807d1 | New Model Links Ocean Conditions to Squid Biomass | 74 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 23 |
| 8t901952 | Antibiotic Drug Discovery from the New Marine Actinomycete Genus Marinomyces | 73 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 30 |
| 7f83j8sd | Probing the Medical Potential of Microbial Marine Life | 72 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 20 |
| 3t50t20m | Diablo Canyon Archaeology: Prehistoric Hunting along California Coast | 70 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 25 |
| 5ph2k4dv | Predicting the Effects of Climate Change on the Size and Frequency of Floods in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley | 69 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 15 |
| 7wn9d32g | Foraging Ecology of the California Sea Lion | 69 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 26 |
| 31v894v3 | Catch and Release of California Sheephead: Physiological and Behavioral Stress Effects and Post-Release Survival | 68 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 10 |
| 3f32f8ks | Neuroinflammation, Finding A Marine Natural Product that Targets Microglia in Brain | 68 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 13 |
| 92t5h3sp | Development of Rope-Culture Methods for Red Seaweed Aquaculture in California | 68 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 26 |
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