Science of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

Program Image: 

Mentor and student collecting samples at Campus Point

Program for: 

K12 Teacher
K12 Student
Elementary Student
Jr High/Middle School Student
High School Student
Community College Student
Undergraduate Student
Graduate Student

Experience Type: 

Research Experiences
Academic Preparation
Resources

Duration: 

One-time experience

Center/Department: 

Marine Science Institute (MSI)

Link: 

Science of MPAs

This Science of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) program is organized around a theme of temperate marine ecology. Similar to the SBC LTER Schoolyard, this thematic approach developed through PISCO utilizes the science, conservation  and policy of marine protected areas to inform an integrated program for K-12 students, K-12 teachers, undergraduate and graduate students.