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was originally designed as a joint effort
by Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the
California Department of Fish and Game,
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the
California Academy of Sciences to study the
behavior and environmental conditions that
effect sardine populations off Southern
California after the collapse of the
sardine fisheries in the late 1940s (California Cooperative Sardine Research Program Progress Report, 1950) .
History of CalCOFI SWFSC page
- Currently,
the program consists of Scripps Institution
of Oceanography, the California Department
of Fish and Game, and NOAA Southwest
Fisheries Science Center. Quarterly
cruises collect hydrographic and biological
data from the 75 station pattern and the 101 station pattern.
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