Sponsored by Senator Tony Strickland and Assemblymember Diane Dixon, this expert briefing featured a discussion on the impacts of harmful algal blooms on water quality, marine ecosystems, wildlife, and human health and well-being. The experts explored how HABs have impacted California’s ocean resources and wildlife, current monitoring efforts, and emerging findings from recent bloom events.
Featured expert panelists included:
Dr. Raphe Kudela, Professor, University of California Santa Cruz
Dr. Holly Bowers, Research Faculty, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories,San José State University
Dr. Ally Pasulka, Associate Professor, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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