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Dead Zone - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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The interagency Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force was established in the fall of 1997 as part of a process of considering options ...
Gulf of Mexico ‘Dead Zone’ Largest Ever Measured
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Scientists have determined this year’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone,” an area of low oxygen that can kill fish and marine life, is 8,776 square miles, an ...
Above Average Summer 2024 ‘Dead Zone’ Measured in Gulf of Mexico
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This measurement brings the five-year average to 4,298 square miles, which is more than two times larger than the 2035 target set by the Mississippi ...
NOAA Forecasts Above Average ‘Dead Zone’ for Gulf of Mexico in Summer ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-forecasts-above-average-dead-zone-for-gulf-of-mexico-in-summer-2024/
The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico affects nationally important commercial and recreational fisheries and threatens the region’s economy. NOAA issues ...
Gulf of Mexico - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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In the Gulf of Mexico, some harmful algal blooms are caused by the microscopic algae species Karenia brevis, commonly called red tide. Karenia brevis ...
Operational Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Monitoring - NCCOS
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The Gulf of Mexico hypoxia monitoring cruise is an annual shelf-wide survey of the Gulf’s hypoxic area (i.e., “dead zone”) and the survey is the ...
Rolling in the Deep: NOAA Expeditions to Assess and Restore Gulf of ...
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In the darkest, deepest zone of the Gulf of Mexico, a vibrant array of corals, fish, sea fans, and more flourishes near the seafloor. Known as ...
Evidence of climate-driven ecosystem reorganization in the Gulf of Mexico
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The Gulf of Mexico is one of the most ecologically and economically valuable marine ecosystems in the world and is affected by a variety of natural ...
Hypoxia Leads to Atlantic Croaker Decline in Gulf of Mexico, Models ...
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The Gulf of Mexico receives large freshwater inputs every spring, especially from the Mississippi River, which contains high concentrations of ...
Coastal Observational Monitoring and Assessment Resource Inventory ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/restore-council-monitoring-and-assessment-program-building-a-comprehensive-monitoring-network/
Two phases of CMAP were supported by an inventory built with the COMARI framework for the Gulf of Mexico where Phase 1 focused on existing water ...
Gulf of Mexico Alliance Portal - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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GOMAportal.org is a metadata catalog and data repository for Gulf of Mexico related geospatial datasets. Aquaculture application: Users can identify ...
Gulf of Mexico Harmful Algal Bloom Health Information
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Gulf of Mexico Harmful Algal Bloom Health Information Respiratory and Eye Irritation. Temporary coughing, sneezing, itchy throat and eyes. Symptoms ...
Identifying Potential Wind Energy Areas in the Gulf of Mexico
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The Gulf of Mexico is a region with immense potential for wind energy due to its strong and consistent winds. However, finding the optimal areas for ...
NOAA Collecting Public Comments on Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in U.S ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/public-comment-on-aoa-in-gulf-of-mexico-and-southern-california/
Gulf of Mexico. Public comments can be submitted online from November 22, 2024 through February 20, 2025. Attend a public listening session hosted by ...
West Florida Shelf and Dry Tortugas Impact Gulf of Mexico Loop Current
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A composite Self-Organizing Map image of Loop Current intrusion into the Gulf of Mexico based on mean dynamic topography and calculated surface ...
Gulf of Mexico Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities Restoration
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Mapping Ground-Truthing and Predictive Habitat Modeling. We will carry-out high-resolution mapping efforts to determine the abundance and distribution ...
Determining Habitat Requirements and Connectivity for Reef Fishes in ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/determining-habitat-requirements-and-connectivity-for-reef-fishes-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
The Gulf of Mexico is one of our nation’s most shared ocean spaces. Its outer continental shelf supplies approximately 20 percent of the total U.S ...
Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico from ...
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In June 2018, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council voted to expand the Pulley Ridge Habitat Area of Particular Concern to include the new ...
Assessing Social Values Relative to Offshore Wind Energy Areas in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-social-values-relative-to-offshore-wind-energy-areas-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is in the process of auctioning wind energy leases in the Gulf of Mexico.To inform this process and future wind ...
An Aquaculture Opportunity Area Atlas for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/an-aquaculture-opportunity-area-atlas-for-the-u-s-gulf-of-mexico/
Presidential Executive Order 13921 (E.O.), Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth (May 7, 2020), called for the expansion of ...