Elkhorn Slough Tidal Wetland Plan Barb Peichel October 13, 2004 Tidal Wetland Plan Coordinator...

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Elkhorn Slough Elkhorn Slough Tidal Wetland Plan Tidal Wetland Plan Barb Peichel Barb Peichel October October 13, 2004 13, 2004 Tidal Wetland Plan Coordinator Tidal Wetland Plan Coordinator Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

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Elkhorn Slough Elkhorn Slough Tidal Wetland PlanTidal Wetland Plan

Barb Peichel Barb Peichel October 13, October 13, 20042004

Tidal Wetland Plan CoordinatorTidal Wetland Plan Coordinator

Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

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• WhatWhat– Collaborative strategic planning processCollaborative strategic planning process

• WhenWhen– April 2004 – June 2006 April 2004 – June 2006

• WhyWhy– Conserve, enhance, and Conserve, enhance, and

restore restore

tidal habitats in the Elkhorn tidal habitats in the Elkhorn

Slough watershedSlough watershed

• WhereWhere– Historic and Historic and

current tidal current tidal

habitats in the habitats in the

Elkhorn Elkhorn Slough Slough

watershedwatershed

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WhoWho

• FundingFunding– NOAA Coastal Impact Assistance Program to CA NOAA Coastal Impact Assistance Program to CA

DFGDFG

• Jointly managedJointly managed– Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research

ReserveReserve– California Department of Fish and GameCalifornia Department of Fish and Game– Monterey Bay National Marine SanctuaryMonterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

• In collaboration In collaboration – University of California Santa Cruz University of California Santa Cruz

WhoWho

• Planning processPlanning process– Jurisdictional and regulatory entitiesJurisdictional and regulatory entities– Regional scientific experts and resource Regional scientific experts and resource

managersmanagers– Representatives of key stakeholder Representatives of key stakeholder

groupsgroups

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Barb PeichelBarb Peichel

Tidal Wetland Plan CoordinatorTidal Wetland Plan Coordinator

Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research ReserveReserve

(831) 728-2822, (831) 320-4142(831) 728-2822, (831) 320-4142

[email protected]@elkhornslough.org

www.elkhornslough.org/tidalwetlandplan.htmwww.elkhornslough.org/tidalwetlandplan.htm

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