NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Southern California Forests and Watersheds

Project Title: Using environmental DNA to map the distributions of aquatic species in areas within and near the Zaca, Piru, and Jesusita fire scars

Organization:

University of California - Santa Barbara

Project ID:

0806.17.055495

Award Amount:

$137617.56

Location:

This project focuses on perennial waters within the fire perimeters of the Zaca, Piru and and Jesusita fires, along with adjacent unburned reference streams and other streams previously burned (from earlier fire impact studies by our UCSB lab) to provide a time-series of fire histories.