Save Drakes Bay Coalition

working to protect and preserve the ecology, wildlife, and wilderness status of Drakes Estero in Point Reyes National Seashore
Management
- Analysis by Dominique M. Richard, Ph.D on harbor seals reductions (download
  - Conclusions support NPS testimony and refute claims of "misconduct" by Dr. Corey Goodman

- Harbor Seal report by National Park Service, published in Marine Mammal Science, 2008 (download)   


- Wilderness protocols and guidelines for management in Drakes Estero, NPS Management Policies (download)   

- National Academy of Sciences (NAS) website and scope of study
(visit NAS website)  

- California Coastal Commission memo, 9/11/07 (download)               
                                    
* independent analysis on mariculture impacts in Drakes Estero
* conclusion confirms negative impacts
* recommendations provided to mitigate impacts

- National Park Service updated report, 9/18/07 (download)
 * peer-reviewed by 7 non-NPS marine ecology experts
* Dr. Corey Goodman's analysis refuted by these experts
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