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Study Reviews Causes of Acidification in Large Estuaries
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With ocean acidification threatening the health of aquatic organisms, a study funded by NCCOS, NOAA’s Ocean Acidification Program, and the National ...
Atlantic Ocean Temperature Rise Could Favor Species Expansion
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Warming ocean temperatures could favor the expansion of the invasive Indo-Pacific Lionfish and native tropical species distributions within the Atlant ...
Modeling and mapping marine bird distributions on the U.S. Atlantic ...
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The purpose of this project was to produce high-resolution predictive maps of marine bird relative density within U.S. Atlantic Outer Continental ...
Study Confirms Red Tide’s Self-sustaining Seasonal Life Cycle in ...
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An NCCOS-sponsored study has validated a 40-year old theory that the Chesapeake Bay bloom-forming harmful alga Prorocentrum minimum has a seasonal ...
Climate-induced Wind Upwelling Could Further Acidify Chesapeake Bay
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A NCCOS and NOAA Ocean Acidification Program sponsored study investigated how physical properties such as winds, tides, and currents impact estuarine ...
Seafloor Substrate Mapping and Model Validation in the New York Wind ...
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Region(s) of Study: Atlantic Ocean, New York; Primary Contact(s): john.christensen@noaa.gov, tim.battista@noaa.gov; This project began in June 2016 ...
Workshop Highlights Data Needs for Marine Spatial Planning in Federal ...
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Workshop participants in breakout groups review the data inventory and discuss new data sources to improve future marine planning efforts. In a recent ...
An integrated assessment of the introduction of lionfish (Pterois ...
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Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) are venomous coral reef fishes from the Indian and western Pacific oceans that are now found in the western ...
Influence of Shoreline Changes on Chesapeake and Delmarva Bay ...
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Working in partnership with management agencies, scientists will predict what these multiple stressors do to Mid-Atlantic coastal ecosystems. It will ...
Connectivity of Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary with the ...
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To understand how Gray’s Reef supports animal movements throughout the western Atlantic Ocean, we are analyzing ten years’ worth of acoustic telemetry ...
National Phytoplankton Monitoring Network - NCCOS - National Centers ...
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Region(s) of Study: Alaska, Atlantic Ocean, California, Connecticut, Delaware, ... Spatial and temporal trends of the toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia in ...
Lionfish Control in the National Marine Sanctuaries: A Study of ...
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The invasive lionfish is one of the most dominant top predators of reef communities in the temperate and tropical Atlantic Ocean. Lionfish are ...
West Florida Shelf and Dry Tortugas Impact Gulf of Mexico Loop Current
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The Loop Current may either intrude far into the Gulf of Mexico or take a more direct path to the Atlantic Ocean. Oceanographers have conducted ...
NOAA Awards $4.2 Million for Multi-stressor Research on South Florida’s ...
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NOAA has awarded $1,793,983 of an anticipated four-year, $4.2 million project to support research on multi-stressor impacts on marine ecosystems under ...
NCCOS/MSE Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning Portfolio Expands Focus
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NCCOS coastal and marine spatial planning efforts include development of regional ecosystem-wide spatial models to inform siting of ocean use sectors ...
NOAA Completes Multi-year Study of Deep-sea Corals, Sponges in ...
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NOAA’s Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program completed its multi-year effort to explore and characterize deep-sea coral and sponge ecosystems ...
NOAA Assesses Policy Gaps in Sargassum Management
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released “Nearshore Sargassum Management: Policy Analysis and Agency Gaps Assessment,” ...
NOAA Bathymetric Data Viewer - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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This interactive viewer allows for the identification of NOAA bathymetric data for both visualization and download. The viewer contains single-beam ...
Assessing Coral Bleaching in Four U.S. Caribbean Managed Areas
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The event, which was part of a larger bleaching event occurring throughout the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, created a need to study the extent of ...
Photo Identification Guides for Deep-sea Corals and Sponges Now ...
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Credit: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research. Two new photo identification guides for deep-sea corals and sponges are now available to the ...