Bull Kelp Research Squad (BKRS)

Bull Kelp Research Squad (BKRS)

Bull Kelp Research Squad (BKRS) Bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana), found along the North American west coast, is a species of kelp highly prized for both its ecological and commercial value. Bull kelp is unique among kelps due to the fact that its stipe, in addition...
Mapping and Aerial Survey of Kelp Beds

Mapping and Aerial Survey of Kelp Beds

Mapping and Aerial Survey of Kelp Beds Using aerial and drone surveys, this project aims to map and quantify the abundance of wild kelp beds in northern Southeast Alaska. This will provide an important tool to evaluate habitat value, interactions of aquaculture, and...