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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 ...
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 ...
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD)
cdhc.noaa.gov/coral-disease/characterized-diseases/stony-coral-tissue-loss-disease-sctld/
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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Shallow Water Corals Coral reefs are living, three-dimensional, underwater structures that provide habitat to algae, fish, crustaceans, and other ...
Black Band Disease - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Black band disease (BBD) is an infectious coral disease that is globally present and affects 19 scleractinian coral species. Black band disease is ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sea Sponges Reveal Larger Impact of Climate Change on Global ...
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A researcher sampling a sclerosponge in St. Croix. Credit: Doug Kesling. A newly published study used an unlikely source to determine a more accurate ...
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 ...
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 ...
NOAA WaveWatch 3 Product Viewer
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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 ...
New Research on Microplastics in Marine Mammals and Human Health Risk ...
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New research, “Microplastics in Marine Mammals: A One-Health Perspective to Inform Human Health and Environmental Risk Assessment” was presented at ...