The explored depth of the Mariana Trench is over 6.8 miles deep! At this depth the pressure is 15,750 psi, more than 1000 times the pressure at sea level.
The History of Noyo Fishing Project is a collaborative research undertaking of Daylight Ducks Community Resources and the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Reef Check California is a volunteer group dedicated to collection of data for agencies and organizations concerned with the marine resources of California.
The Giant Green Anemone is a large plant-like creature of the fmaily Actiniidae that inhabits the intertidal zone of the Pacific Ocean and grows to be 8 inches.
This small intertidal creature, the Shield Limpet or Collisella pelta, has a 1-1.5 inch wide and moderately high pointed shell. It is whitish with dark stripes.
This is the commercial crab of the Pacific Ocean, Cancer magister (also called Metacarcinus magister), found in market places on the west coast of the U.S.
California Buoy Report is an amazing website for surfers, mariners, kayakers, fisher-people, abalone pickers, and anyone interested in the Pacific Coast.