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The 2016 "From Shore to Sea" lecture series was extended to a monthly series in honor of the National Park Service Centennial. The series opened with a talk by Gary Davis, former NPS Chief Ocean Scientist, on the past, present, and future of Channel Islands National Park, our nation's 40th national park.
Mating Behaviors of Fish at the Channel Islands
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Dr. Milton Love, a research biologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara Marine Science Institute, discussed the wide range of behaviors that mating fish exhibit during the February From Shore to Sea lecture.
A Deep History of California’s Northern Channel Islands: Part 1
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Dr. Jon M. Erlandson, archaeologist and professor at the University of Oregon, discussed over 13,000 years of archaeological evidence that provides a glimpse into how humans have adapted to life on the Channel Islands.
A Deep History of California’s Northern Channel Islands Part 2
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Dr. Jon M. Erlandson, archaeologist and professor at the University of Oregon, discussed over 13,000 years of archaeological evidence that provides a glimpse into how humans have adapted to life on the Channel Islands.
Anacapa and the American Sublime
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Anna Guasco discussed changes in the ways Anacapa Island has been perceived and represented throughout history during the April From Shore to Sea lecture.
Islands Apart: A Year on the Edge of Civilization
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Local author Ken McAlpine compared the experience of solitude on the Channel Islands to the bustle of life on the mainland as he shared excerpts from his book, Islands Apart: A Year on the Edge of Civilization, during the May From Shore to Sea lecture.
Exploring the Channel Islands by Kayak
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Local freelance writer and photographer Chuck Graham described his favorite kayaking trips during the June From Shore to Sea lecture. NOTE: The information presented in this lecture is by a professional and is not the recommended procedures for kayaking within the park.
Restoring Bird Habitat on the Channel Islands
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wildlife biologist Annie Little described the work that has been done since 2002 to help populations of birds on the Channel Islands recover from loss of habitat and the adverse effects of the pesticide DDT, during the July From Shore to Sea lecture
Evidence of Early Colonization on the Northern Channel Islands
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Paul Collins, Curator of Vertebrate Zoology at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, described the effects that conservation efforts on the Channel Islands have had on breeding bird populations, during the September From Shore to Sea Lecture.
Mammoths on the Channel Islands
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During the October From Shore to Sea Lecture, Dr. Daniel Muhs, research geologist with the United States Geological Survey, discussed new discoveries and research into the estimated arrival and evolution of mammoths on the Channel Islands.
Superintendent Forecasts Future of Channel Islands National Park
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As 2016 drew to a close, Channel Islands National Park Superintendent Russell Galipeau discussed the National Park Service Centennial and provided a glimpse into the future management of the park in the November Shore to Sea lecture.
New Discovery of Native Peoples of San Nicolas Island in 19th Century Los Angeles
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During the December From Shore to Sea Lecture, Susan Morris, a local researcher and writer, discussed new research into the 1835 removal of native peoples from San Nicolas Island (the Nicoleños) and gave details about their lives in the growing city of Los Angeles.
