Publications

More Mesa Handbook

Overview

The More Mesa Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the natural, ecological, and cultural significance of More Mesa. It includes detailed information about the area’s history, habitats, and community efforts to preserve this vital open space.


Biological Resource Studies

More Mesa Biological Resource Study (2010)

Prepared for: County of Santa Barbara, Planning and Development

Prepared by: Rincon Consultants, Inc

Date: December 2010

Biological Resource Assessment of More Mesa (1992)

Prepared for: The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County

Prepared by: Storrer and Semonsen Environmental Services, with contributions by John Storrer and Wayne Ferren

Date: 1992

Biological Evaluation of More Mesa (1982)

Prepared for: Santa Barbara County Dept. of Resource Management

By: UCSB Environmental Research Team, The Herbarium

Date: August 31, 1982

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Recreational Use Report

Recreational Use and Values of More Mesa (October 2025)

In October 2025, the More Mesa Preservation Coalition (MMPC) published a comprehensive report documenting public recreational use and the values associated with More Mesa. The report includes survey data, trail usage patterns, visitor priorities, and community concerns, providing insights into how More Mesa is enjoyed and valued today.

Final Management Plan (1992)

Final Management Plan for Santa Barbara County Property, More Mesa

Prepared by: Storrer and Semonsen Environmental Services

Prepared for: The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County

Date: December 7, 1992


If you’re having trouble opening or downloading any of the above documents, please contact the More Mesa Preservation Coalition via the Contact page.