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Evaluation of Coral Reef Restoration Success at
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/evaluation-of-coral-reef-restoration-success-at-missioniconic-reefs-using-photogrammetry/
Diver James Emm (FKNMS-FIU) collects photographs of Eastern Dry Rocks reef near Key West, Florida, as part of a joint FKNMS-NCCOS field mission. The ...
Developing and Scaling Up Emerging Image-based Technology for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/developing-and-scaling-up-emerging-image-based-technology-for-evaluating-mission-iconic-reefs-large-scale-coral-restoration-in-the-florida-keys-national-marine-sanctuary/
Mission: Iconic Reefs in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) is the largest coral restoration project in the U.S. to date. Evaluation ...
Restoring Injured Seagrass Beds with New Methods for Re-Grading and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/restoring-injured-seagrass-beds-new-methods-re-grading-fertilization-2/
The development of science-based restoration tools for seagrass is an essential part of the process supporting NOAA’s conservation, restoration and ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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We will deliver short-term (monthly, seasonal) outlook scenarios to managers of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and other managed areas ...
Extending Seafloor Mapping Products to Include Habitats Greater Than 20 ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/seafloor-mapping-products-florida-keys/
We are providing improved seafloor mapping data products for regions of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary deeper than 20 meters. Along with ...
Threatened Resources: Bank Systems of the Florida Keys National Marine ...
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Location and Status of Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Florida ...
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We are identifying and surveying historical and recently reported reef fish spawning aggregations in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary ...
Seafloor Characterization of the U.S. Caribbean
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NCCOS Mapping: Geospatial products of water depth, acoustic backscatter, and ROV data collected from NOAA Ship Nancy Foster in the Tortugas South ...
Using Data on Reef Fish Foraging in Seagrass Beds to Design Better MPAs
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/incorporating-reef-fish-foraging-in-seagrass-beds-into-designing-optimal-mpas/
In the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, no-take zones, known as Sanctuary Preservation Areas, are explicitly designed to protect fish ...
Coral Restoration: Developing Scientific Guidance to Support Coral ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/coral-restoration-developing-scientific-guidance-to-support-coral-restoration-design-implementation-and-monitoring/
As coral restoration efforts continue to increase in size and number, there is an overwhelming need for information for scientific input into ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping of Florida Coral Reef Ecosystems to Support ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-mapping-florida-coral-reef-ecosystems/
NOAA mapped the shallow-water (less than 25 meters deep) coral reef ecosystems of the Florida Keys to support research, conservation, and management ...
Florida Regional Ecosystem Stressors Collaborative Assessment (FRESCA ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/florida-regional-ecosystem-stressors-collaborative-assessment-fresca/
We are investigating the current and future impacts of five key stressors–ocean acidification, hypoxia, harmful algal blooms, warming, and ...
Lionfish Control in the National Marine Sanctuaries: A Study of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/lionfish-control-national-marine-sanctuaries-aggregating-devices-ciguatera-levels/
In addition to development of LADs, we will conduct a series of ciguatera tests on lionfish from the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Flower ...
Lobster Trap Debris in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/lobster-trap-debris-florida-keys/
The commercial spiny lobster fishery in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is well documented, but little information is available on the ...
Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Northwestern Gulf of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/understanding-coral-ecosystem-connectivity-in-the-northwestern-gulf-of-america/
We are investigating population connectivity for key coral, sponge, and fish species between shallow and mesophotic reefs of the Flower Garden Banks ...
Assessment of Hurricane Impacts to Coral Reefs in Florida and Puerto ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessment-of-hurricane-impacts-to-coral-reefs-in-florida-and-puerto-rico/
In 2017, major hurricanes impacted coral reefs in both Florida and Puerto Rico. We quantified these impacts using diver-based surveys, and our ...
Setting Shared Goals for South Florida’s Marine and Estuarine ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/goals-south-floridas-marine-estuarine-ecosystems-mares/
We facilitated a process to identify the characteristics and key regulating processes of a sustainable South Florida coastal marine ecosystem. Using ...
Coastal Ecological Assessments and Indicator Development
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We work in partnership with other federal agencies and coastal states to conduct assessments of ecological condition and potential stressor impacts ...
Weather and Water: Using Data Science to Create Models and Tools to ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/weather-and-water-using-weather-data-to-create-models-and-tools-to-predict-coastal-impacts/
Understanding and predicting environmental conditions and hazards along our coastlines is important for management, coastal communities and economies ...