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Transmission Binder 2: Best Readily Available Science and Information

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Science Guidance

A. Science Advisory Team Guidance on MPA Network Design, excerpted from the California MLPA Master Plan for Marine Protected Areas
(January 2008)

Evaluation Methods

B. Methods Used to Evaluate MPA Proposals in the North Central Coast Study Region (DRAFT)
(California Marine Life Protection Act Initiative, revised May 30, 2008)

Species Likely to Benefit

C. List of Species Likely to Benefit from Marine Protected Areas in the North Central Coast Study Region
(MLPA Master Plan Science Advisory Team, revised April 30, 2008)

Science Questions

D. Responses to science questions posed during the MLPA north central coast process

Non-Consumptive Data

E. Non-consumptive data collection report submitted by the NOAA National MPA Center and Marine Conservation Biology Institute
(November 16, 2007)

Tribal Data

F. Summary of Tribal Data Collection Efforts
(California MLPA Initiative PowerPoint presentation, December 11, 2007)