Lakeside Chat Highlights
Testing Lake Merritt Waters - An investigation with CA Climate Action Corps
Testing Lake Merritt Waters - An investigation with CA Climate Action Corps
Testing Lake Merritt Waters - A Community Water Monitoring Project: An interview with participants Oakland CA Climate Action Corps Fellow Sydney Tamplin and CSUEB student Leander McNeely
Harmful Algal Bloom in Lake Merritt
Harmful Algal Bloom in Lake Merritt
U.S. EPA Envirothon HABs Virtual Webinar -
U.S. EPA Envirothon HABs Virtual Webinar -
April 2023
April 2023
20 minute case study about Lake Merritt - Starts at 28:00
Lake Merritt Boathouse Tidal Restoration Project
Lake Merritt Boathouse Tidal Restoration Project
Featuring Reed Dillingham, landscape architect for the Measure DD Sailboat House Marsh Project.
Featuring Reed Dillingham, landscape architect for the Measure DD Sailboat House Marsh Project.
12th St. Tidal Restoration with Joel Peter
12th St. Tidal Restoration with Joel Peter
Joel Peter, retired Project Manager for Measure DD, and Weed Warriors leader in stewarding the 12th Street Tidal Marsh project.
Joel Peter, retired Project Manager for Measure DD, and Weed Warriors leader in stewarding the 12th Street Tidal Marsh project.
Identifying Our Invertebrates
Identifying Our Invertebrates
"Identifying Our Invertebrates" in Lake Merritt with CA Academy Community Science Directors: Alison Young and Rebecca Johnson, CalNature's Damon Tighe and Rotary Nature Center Friends.
"Identifying Our Invertebrates" in Lake Merritt with CA Academy Community Science Directors: Alison Young and Rebecca Johnson, CalNature's Damon Tighe and Rotary Nature Center Friends.
Lake Merritt Boulder Tour with Andrew Alden
Lake Merritt Boulder Tour with Andrew Alden
The geology of the San Francisco Bay area is involved and interesting. Geologist Andrew Alden points out that there were originally no boulders around Lake Merritt. People brought them in from all over.
The geology of the San Francisco Bay area is involved and interesting. Geologist Andrew Alden points out that there were originally no boulders around Lake Merritt. People brought them in from all over.
"While everyone sees Lake Merritt as a window to the sea and a haven for birds, geologists also see it a showcase of Ice Age features in the landscape beneath its trees, roads and buildings. Lake Merritt also appears to have a deep connection to the Hayward Fault, which I will explain by waving my arms in the time-honored manner of geologists everywhere."
"While everyone sees Lake Merritt as a window to the sea and a haven for birds, geologists also see it a showcase of Ice Age features in the landscape beneath its trees, roads and buildings. Lake Merritt also appears to have a deep connection to the Hayward Fault, which I will explain by waving my arms in the time-honored manner of geologists everywhere."
Taxidermy - Historical backstory with James Covel
Taxidermy - Historical backstory with James Covel
James Covel presents a historical backstory relating and connecting to his father Paul Covel, species collection, Brighton Cain, Rotary Natural Science Center to taxidermy.
James Covel presents a historical backstory relating and connecting to his father Paul Covel, species collection, Brighton Cain, Rotary Natural Science Center to taxidermy.
Salmon in Lake Merritt - An investigation with Emily Jacinto McKim
Salmon in Lake Merritt - An investigation with Emily Jacinto McKim
Wildlife biologist Emily Jacinto McKim collects information in the field from a Chinook salmon carcass (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in Lake Merritt Oakland. At 02:33, she talks about careers in the wildlife service.
Wildlife biologist Emily Jacinto McKim collects information in the field from a Chinook salmon carcass (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in Lake Merritt Oakland. At 02:33, she talks about careers in the wildlife service.