Time Series Sampling Sites

Habitat Measurements Frequency Initiated Show

Land

 Stream Discharge 15 min 2001-2005
Precipitation collected by SBC LTER or Santa Barbara County 5 min 2001-2005
Nutrients, particulate N, P, and C, TSS, conductivity Hourly-weekly 2001-2005

Reef

 Abundance of >200 species of algae, invertebrates and fish Annually 2000
Abundance of algae, invertebrates, and fish in the kelp removal experiment Seasonally 2008
Lobsters Annually 2012
Giant kelp biomass, growth, loss, NPP and stoichiometry Seasonally 2002
Surfperch density and size, foraging habitat, prey biomass Annually 1992
Seasonal abundance of > 200 species of algae, invertebrates and fish Seasonally 2008
Invertebrate larval settlement Bi-weekly 1990

Inshore Ocean

 Moored current velocity, conductivity & temperature 20 min 2002
Nutrients, particulate N P & C, chlorophyll-a and CTD profiles Monthly 2002
pH and dissolved oxygen 20 min 2011

Beach

 Biomass and species composition of macroalgal wrack Monthly 2008
Abundance of invertebrate wrack consumers Annually 2011
Abundance and diversity of birds Monthly 2008