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Australia Archives - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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July 24, 2012 Coastal Change, Australia, Foreign Countries Rise in Asian Tiger Shrimp sightings prompts scien... The recent rise in sightings of ...
Home - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Welcome to the CDHCThe Coral Health and Disease Consortium is a collective of scientists focused on preserving and protecting coral reef ...
Acropora White Syndromes - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Acropora White Syndromes General Diagnostics: Lesions on elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) and staghorn coral (A. cervicornis) characterized by recent ...
NOAA Test Method to be Demonstrated to International Shellfish ...
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A NOAA method to test for paralytic shellfish toxins will be demonstrated to scientists, regulators, policymakers, and industry representatives in ...
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD)
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Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is a highly lethal coral disease that was first reported off the coast of Florida in 2014 and has since spread ...
Working with State to Document First Occurrence of Harmful Karenia ...
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Previous K. mikimotoi blooms have been reported from the coastal regions of Australia, China, Ireland, England, France, Hong Kong, western India ...
NCCOS | Benthic Habitat Mapping - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) conducts and supports research, monitoring, assessments, and technical assistance to meet ...
White Syndromes of the Western Atlantic
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White syndrome lesions are characterized by the acute loss of both polyp and the coenosarc tissues with a distinct margin separating intact tissue ...
Coastal Ocean Acidification - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Coastal Ocean Acidification Ocean acidification is driven predominantly by ocean uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), resulting in global-scale ...
Coral Disease - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Coral Disease – History and General Information History Coral disease was first recognized as a threat to Caribbean reefs in 1972 when Antonius ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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The online Benthic Habitat Viewer (BHV) database, developed and managed by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS), provides easy ...
Marxan with Zones - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Contributing Partners: University of Queensland Australia. View Product. About NCCOS. NCCOS delivers ecosystem science solutions for stewardship of ...
Microscopic Anatomy - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Microscopic Anatomy The fundamental structure of a coral polyp is a cylindrical sac lined composed of two layers of epithelia: the surface body wall ...
Deep-Sea Corals - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Thorny tinselfish swimming above a dense aggregation of deep-sea corals 1,627 feet deep on the West Florida Slope in an area being considered for ...
Dynamics and distribution of natural and human-caused coastal hypoxia ...
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Water masses can become undersaturated with oxygen when natural processes alone or in combination with anthropogenic processes produce enough organic ...
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 ...
Grasses Shape and Protect Coastal Dunes in Different Ways
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A study supported by NCCOS has found that the dominant type of beach grass influences the shape of coastal sand dunes, which in turn influences how ...
NOAA WaveWatch 3 Product Viewer - NCCOS
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Visualize wind speed, direction, wave height, and wave period with real time data gathered 4 times daily. Wind wave modeling attempts to depict the ...
Hypoxic Area off Pacific Northwest Coast has Grown Since 1950s
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Massive die-offs of Dungeness crab have been documented off the Pacific Northwest Coast. Once dead, the crabs often wash up on beaches, such as these ...
The Effect of Sand Fencing on the Structure of Natural Dune Systems
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Sand fencing on Bogue Banks, NC. Photo: NOAA Figure 1. A conceptual model of the processes that influence dune formation of a fenced seaward dune in ...