North Coast Study Region (2009-2012)
General Information
- North Coast Study Region
- Introduction to the MLPA
- Key Resources
- Definitions and Acronyms
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- Contact Us
EXISTING STATE MARINE PROTECTED AREAS (MPAs)
MLPA Planning Groups
- Blue Ribbon Task Force
- Science Advisory Team
- Regional Stakeholder Group
- Statewide Interests Group
- Fish and Game Commission
Regulatory and Environmental Review
Related Links
Regional Profile of the North Coast Study Region
(Alder Creek to the California-Oregon Border)
- North Coast Regional Profile
- North Coast Regional Profile Atlas
- Information for California Tribes and Tribal Communities
- Public comments regarding the Draft Regional Profile for the North Coast Study Region through January 17, 2010

- Public comments regarding the Draft Regional Profile for the North Coast Study Region through February 1, 2010

- Other Versions of the Regional Profile
North Coast Regional Profile

Regional Profile Cover
- Front Cover
- Regional Profile Body
Includes title page, complete table of contents, table of tables, table of figures, executive summary, chapters 1-9, and appendices A-D.
References for each chapter are listed at the end of the chapter.
File size 1.4 MB - Acronyms & Abbreviations
A list of acronyms and abbreviations used in the Regional Profile
North Coast Regional Profile Atlas
All files require Adobe Reader. File sizes under 1 MB unless noted otherwise.
Two sets of thematically organized maps covering the North Coast Study Region displaying available spatial information. These maps complement the information provided in the regional profile body and appendices.
Coastal Management & Human Uses Atlas
- Smith River
- St. George Reef
- Crescent City
- Klamath - North
- Klamath - South
- Reading Rock
- Humboldt Lagoons
- Trinidad
- Mad River
- Humboldt Bay - North
- Humboldt Bay - South
- Eel River
- Cape Mendocino
- Mattole
- Punta Gorda
- Lost Coast
- Sinkyone
- Usal Beach
- Westport
- Fort Bragg
- Mendocino
- Albion
- Elk
Entire Atlas (File size 8.2 MB)
Habitat & Species Atlas
- Smith River
- St. George Reef (File size 1.7 MB)
- Crescent City (File size 1.1 MB)
- Klamath - North
- Klamath - South
- Reading Rock (File size 1.1 MB)
- Humboldt Lagoons
- Trinidad (File size 1.0 MB)
- Mad River
- Humboldt Bay - North
- Humboldt Bay - South
- Eel River
- Cape Mendocino
- Mattole
- Punta Gorda
- Lost Coast
- Sinkyone
- Usal Beach
- Westport
- Fort Bragg
- Mendocino
- Albion
- Elk
Entire Atlas (File size 5.0 MB)
The previous version of this document is still available:
Draft Regional Profile of the North Coast Study Region (posted December 2, 2009)
Information for California Tribes and Tribal Communities
- Invitation to California tribes and tribal communities regarding special appendix
- Instructions for submitting information to special appendix (deadline April 1, 2010)
- Key contacts for California tribes and tribal communities
- Overview of MLPA North Coast Study Region
Other Versions of the Regional Profile
- Regional Profile of the North Coast Study Region (posted April 21, 2010)
- Draft Regional Profile of the North Coast Study Region (posted December 2, 2009)


