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Assessing PFAS Toxicity to Estuarine Fish and Invertebrates
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Adult oyster exposed to PFOS in seawater to research its ability to uptake the chemical from the water column. Credit: NOAA. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
Expanding the Southeast Alaska Tribal Ocean Research Program for ...
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This project expands existing harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring conducted by the Sitka Tribe of Alaska Environmental Research Laboratory (STAERL) ...
Testing Feasibility of Directly Seeding Oyster Reefs Using Marked ...
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We are testing the feasibility of “direct setting,” a new method for seeding oyster reefs. Traditional reef seeding in areas with low ...
Enhancing Coastal Transportation Infrastructure Resilience to Compound ...
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We are assessing the resilience of coastal transportation infrastructure to compound flooding in the Mobile Bay, Alabama, area to inform ...
Advancing the Receptor Binding Assay for Multi-Species Monitoring of ...
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The Washington State Department of Health will partner with the Sitka Tribe of Alaska and NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) to ...
Harmonizing Methods to Determine Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins ...
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Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) toxins produced by the dinoflagellate Dinophysis can cause severe gastrointestinal illness in humans. Dinophysis ...
Defining Protocols for Replanting as an Oil Spill Response Tactic in ...
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Credit: NOAA. What We Are Doing We will be simulating a spill of #2 fuel oil in established mesocosms at the NCCOS laboratory in Charleston, South ...
Coral Watershed Monitoring Using Remote Sensing Assets
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Watershed runoff can adversely affect the health of coral reefs. Our work will provide coral reef managers with a method to monitor land-based runoff ...
Operational Gulf of America Hypoxia Monitoring - NCCOS - National ...
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The Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico) hypoxia monitoring cruise is an annual shelf-wide survey of the Gulf’s hypoxic area (i.e., “dead zone”) ...
Enhancing Third-generation Environmental Sample Processor for HAB Toxin ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/enhancing-the-capabilities-of-the-3rd-generation-environmental-sample-processor-for-hab-toxin-detection-through-integration-with-an-autonomous-surface-vehicle/
Monitoring the increase in cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (HABs) in nearshore environments is challenging. Recent development of a long-range ...
Ecological Assessment to Support NOAA’s Choptank Complex Habitat Focus ...
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We synthesized biological, chemical, and physical data from six watersheds in the Chesapeake Bay to assess impacts of land use on aquatic ecosystem ...
Chesapeake Bay Climate Sensitivity Assessment - NCCOS - National ...
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The Chesapeake Bay is one of the largest estuaries in the world, economically valuable for its productive habitats, valuable fisheries, and ...
Value of the Pacific Northwest Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast
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Primary Contact(s): felix.martinez@noaa.gov This project began in September 2020 and is projected to be completed in August 2023 We will estimate the ...
Quantifying Nature’s Defenses: Evaluating Wetlands as Nature-based ...
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We are using a hydrodynamic model to quantify how wetlands mitigate flooding compared to traditional gray infrastructure approaches on the South ...
Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Northwestern Gulf of ...
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Primary Contact(s): kimberly.puglise@noaa.gov This project began September 2018 and is projected to be completed in August 2025 We are investigating ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-inland-flood-hazard-in-washington-county-and-east-grand-region-maine/
Communities in Maine’s Washington County and Greater East Grand Region experience flooding and other climate-driven hazards. Impacts from these events ...
Coastal Pollution Data Explorer
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The Coastal Pollution Data Explorer is an interactive web-based interface that enables users to explore spatial and temporal trends of chemical ...
Supporting Nature-based Solutions for Flood Mitigation
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We are co-producing research with two frontline communities in Hawaii to map future and desired nature-based solutions to support socio-ecological ...
Ecotoxicological Effects of Oil and Oil Spill Dispersants on Sensitive ...
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Primary Contact(s): mike.fulton@noaa.gov; This project began in April 2014 and was completed in March 2016. While chemical dispersants mitigate oil ...
InEvalTool: An Integrative Evaluation Toolkit for Hawaiian Nature-based ...
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Primary Contact(s): rebecca.atkins@noaa.gov This project began in July 2024 and will be completed in June 2026. Researcher facilitating discussions ...