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Working Groups Canopy Kelp Spatial Dynamics (WG1) Subtidal Kelp & Kelp Ecosystem Services (WG2) Kelp Drivers of Change (WG3) Kelp Early Life Histories & Restoration (WG4) Participative Kelp Science, Training and Engagement (WG5) Data Integration (WG6) Participants & Partners Resources News Contact

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Bull kelp close up

Kelp up close. Photo credit: Hakai Institute

Resources

Check out some other 'Kelp Hubs':

Regional Kelp Mapping (MaPP): https://mappocean.org/science-and-planning-tools/regional-kelp-monitoring/

The Kelp Forest Alliance: https://kelpforestalliance.com/

Kelp Plan (NWSC): https://nwstraits.org/our-work/kelp/

The Mysterious World of Bull Kelp: https://bullkelp.info/

Kelp Monitoring & Restoration:

Kelp Watch: https://kelpwatch.org/

Eyes on Kelp: https://restorationfund.org/programs/eyesonkelp/

The Kelp Rescue Initiative: https://kelprescue.org/

Featured Kelp Resources

Kelp Mapping Guidebook

Mapping Canopy-forming Kelps in the Northeast Pacific: A Guidebook for Decision-Makers and Practitioners

Kelp Plan Status Update

Puget Sound Kelp Conservation and Recovery Plan: Status Update October 2023

Kelp Restoration Guidebook

Lessons learned from kelp restoration projects around the world.