Giant Kelp Ecosystem (IMAGE) U.S. National Science Foundation Caption Researchers are studying the giant kelp ecosystem at the NSF Santa Barbara Coastal LTER site. Credit NSF Santa Barbara Coastal LTER Site/Stuart Halewood Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.