Capstone Projects

Parent: Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
38w5255r	Building All from the Small: Valuing Local Marine Conservation Projects in Peru.	4,614	614	1,085	2,636	279
36f709rm	Impacts and Implications of Power Plant Thermal Effluent Changes on Green Turtles (<em>Chelonia mydas</em>) in San Diego Bay, California.	1,464	1,282	118	37	27
00x770kv	The Issues of Solid Waste Management on Small Islands: Malapascua Island Philippines as a Case Study	548	112	97	114	225
8c37q9dv	Converting Fish Waste to Fish Bait in California Trap Fisheries	512	155	89	99	169
1wx568xp	Exploring the Biodiversity of California Seaweed Through Art-Science. An Illustrated Field Guide of Southern California Seaweeds.	413	129	68	95	121
2q9464mg	Ocean Literarcy in Action: Developing and Evaluating a High School Education Initiative for Future Conservation Leaders	333	75	69	91	98
2xj3477x	Opportunities and Barriers Facing Offshore Finfish Farming in the U.S.	332	80	38	56	158
9735j28c	Hidden in the Hoodoos: Interpreting the Chronology and Past Environments of Cedar Breaks National Monument and Bryce Canyon National Park	331	85	57	76	113
18m2394g	Examining the impact of the European Union’s carding scheme to combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing on the Republic of Panama’s seafood trade	328	87	72	73	96
1wq6w685	The Biological and Market Potential of Farming <em>Pandalus platyceros</em> Along the Pacific Coast	326	127	32	55	112
49k5v1z3	Moby Pic: Tails of the Deep; A photo-ID catalog for sperm whales of the Northeast Pacific from 1991-2024	324	40	37	116	131
3g946333	Beneath the Surface of San Diego: Perspectives and Innovations at Depth- A History of San Diego Sport Diving	318	87	87	60	84
1f51d15k	The Future of Seafood Labeling Under the World Trade Organization: Lessons from the Dolphin-Safe Tuna Dispute	305	70	41	72	122
3k230030	An Exploration of Effective Messaging for Shark Conservation	295	83	67	57	88
95z421f7	Heritage at Risk: Assessing Climate Vulnerability in San Juan, Puerto Rico	294	62	59	68	105
0sp5g76g	Genetic Identification of Octopodidae Species in Southern California Seafood Markets: Species Diversity and Resource Implications	292	92	65	60	75
1c21z41p	Theatricalizing ResilienSEA: The Role of Immersive Performance in Ocean Conservation and Climate Action	274	59	34	86	95
44p4235c	The Fish Market Chronicles: A Pan-Pacific Survey	270	90	34	68	78
7k57r99z	Sharks in the Shallows:An Assessment of Coastal Shark Distribution Patterns in the Florida Keys Archipelago	262	69	44	69	80
7194h9j4	Shark Promiscuity: Investigating Drivers of Shark Polyandry to Advocate for Better Science Based Management	261	74	48	72	67
8569r3x9	Barks and Recreation: Conservation, Coexistence, and Community at La Jolla Cove	252	58	31	64	99
4385m32n	Seafood is off the Chain! How do we integrate Blockchain Technology for Seafood Traceability?	251	73	34	61	83
8091w57h	Proposed Guidelines on Pre-Arrival Risk Assessments ofForeign Vessels: Using Lessons Learned to Strengthen Implementation of the UN FAO Agreement on Port State Measures	251	61	27	65	98
9r00g9kc	Indigenous Aquaculture: A Tool to Support Food Security	251	75	37	49	90
5p424124	What the Satellite Can't See: Bridging Gaps in Alaska's Oil Spill Detection	249	79	40	60	70
94m5r33j	Eat with a Porpoise: Measuring the Effectiveness of Seafood Certification & Rating System Programs to Inform a Vaquita-Friendly Seafood Market	246	84	24	50	88
8x61j0jx	Tracking refrigerated transshipment vessels to inform the Food and Agriculture Organization's Agreement on Port State Measures	245	69	28	55	93
1vs168zk	Lost at Sea: The Search for Lost Marine Bony Fishes	244	43	23	61	117
1kg2p044	Taking the Bite out of the Bight: An Assessment of Non-Lethal Shark Bite Mitigation Strategies and Potential Applications in Southern California.	231	68	40	43	80
2jf209z5	Big Fish in a Small Plate - A Bigeye's Journey Toward a Head-to-Tail Utilization in San Diego	229	86	36	45	62
55x4t285	The Cooperative Community of Punta Abreojos: Seeking Solutions to the Pressures of Small-Scale Fishing	229	71	19	70	69
8463t7gn	Eight Oceans: Driving Conservation Engagement Through Gamification of Ocean Policy	229	52	51	66	60
8w48r4n7	A Review of California's Artificial Reefs: To Help Inform Future Development of a Statewide Management Plan.	227	58	51	45	73
6jm604t1	The Gulf of California Sardine Complex: Challenges to Sustainability	221	58	51	40	72
2bc6j8pz	REDD and BLUE Carbon: Carbon Payments for Mangrove Conservation	220	77	36	44	63
0vb3g6f4	Seafood Direct Marketing from Fishermen to Consumer at Southern California Farmers' and Fishermens' Markets	218	75	26	49	68
7km04199	Examining Shortfin Mako and Blue Shark Movements in Relation to the Southern California Bight Oxygen Minimum Zone	218	46	45	42	85
5m78k80p	Follow Your Fish: Traceability Case Studies of American Caught Seafood	216	72	34	50	60
8hd328ct	Understanding Mercury Contamination: Management and Testing Recommendations for the Disposal of Dredged Sediments at the LA-3 Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Site	215	43	48	49	75
8vh007f2	Projected Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Digir Island Kuna Yala Comarca- San Blas Archipelago- Panama	212	41	27	72	72
92w270pj	Rigs to Reefs: Exploring the Future of California's Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms	212	69	27	47	69
9gt456dq	Catching Carbon: A Blue Carbon Assessment of San Diego Wetlands for Equitable Climate Action Planning	210	58	39	42	71
2f29z44g	Preparing for a Deep Blue Revolution: The Development of Aquaculture in the US Exclusive Economic Zone	208	73	30	40	65
432574sg	San Diego Fish Tales: Stories and Recipes from the Local Sustainable Seafood Community	208	68	29	48	63
9x08k69v	Tides of Opportunity: An analysis of the blue economy and its application to U.S. National Marine Sanctuaries	208	33	21	102	52
44x7g1zh	Locally Landed San Diego: Understanding San Diego's Commerical Fishery and the Possibility of Creating a Community Supported Fishery	206	65	25	54	62
24d8r7db	En el Ojo del Huracán // In the Eye of the Storm: Conceptualizing Climate Justice through Printmaking	203	58	27	54	64
04h4z5fq	Sustaining California’s Catch: Insights for the new Experimental Fishing Permit (EFP) Program	202	22	24	41	115
0r28j6p2	Swim Down: Finding Neurodivergent Identity in the Depths	202	45	26	52	79
49c377r4	<em>Barca a Bocca: </em>The Future of San Diego Seafood	202	68	32	47	55

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