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Sedentary and Tube-dwelling Bristleworms (Subclass Sedentaria)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found in the mid tidal zone underneath some wrack, a couple inches into the sand.
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Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found washed ashore in the low tidal zone.
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Brooding Anemone (Epiactis prolifera)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found at the base of beached giant kelp.
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Western Spiny Brittle Star (Ophiothrix spiculata)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found at the base of beached giant kelp.
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Caprella penantisObserver
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found at the base of beached giant kelp.
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Eccentric Sand Dollar (Dendraster excentricus)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found on the sandy seafloor under about 1 foot of seawater.
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Pismo Clam (Tivela stultorum)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found in the low tidal zone with its body partially stuck in the sand.
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Gould Beanclam (Donax gouldii)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organisms were found in the low tidal zone with their bodies partially stuck in the sand.
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Aggregating Anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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Dark Unicorn (Mexacanthina lugubris)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was seen attempting to catch prey in the low tidal zone.
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California Mussel (Mytilus californianus)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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Eroded Periwinkle (Littorina keenae)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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California Spiny Chiton (Nuttallina californica)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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Owl Limpet (Lottia gigantea)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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Gooseneck Barnacle (Pollicipes polymerus)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found clung onto the cement foundations of the pier in the low tidal zone. The foundation was moist.
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Gould Beanclam (Donax gouldii)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found in the low tidal zone, partially dug into the sand.
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Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found buried in the sand in the low tidal zone.
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Polychaete Worms (Class Polychaeta)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found buried in the sand in the low tidal zone.
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Pacific Sand Crab (Emerita analoga)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found buried in the sand in the low tidal zone.
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Sandhoppers and Landhoppers (Family Talitridae)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found in the sand underneath kelp in the mid tidal zone.
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Torrey's Surfgrass (Phyllospadix torreyi)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was washed ashore, in the mid tidal zone, as wrack.
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Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was washed ashore, in the mid tidal zone, as wrack.
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Order EctocarpalesObserver
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was washed ashore, in the mid tidal zone, as wrack.
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Crystalline Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found growing on the side of the trail.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found growing on the side of the trail.
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False Rosinweed (Osmadenia tenella)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found growing on the side of the trail.
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Liveforever (Genus Dudleya)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found growing on the side of the trail.
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Coastal Goldenbush (Isocoma menziesii)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found growing on the side of the trail.
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San Diego Wirelettuce (Stephanomeria diegensis)Observer
kristinvarnerDescription
Organism was found growing on the side of the trail.
