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Seafloor Substrate Mapping and Model Validation in the New York Wind ...
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The New York Wind Energy Area (79,350 acres), located south of Long Island, was leased to Statoil North America on December 16, 2016 for commercial wi ...
Scientists Characterize Seafloor for Proposed New York Offshore Wind ...
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The NYWEA furthers New York’s objective to generate 50 percent of its electricity from renewable energy by 2030, and to implement a comprehensive ...
Remote Sensing and Signal Processing - NCCOS - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
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In support of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, NCCOS characterizes seafloor habitats and fish distributions in coastal waters of New York to ...
NCCOS | Publication Details - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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The information was compiled to support an offshore spatial plan being developed by the New York Department of State’s Ocean and Great Lakes Program ...
Offshore Wind Energy - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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The need for offshore wind energy in U.S. waters has expanded in recent years and is critical in mitigating climate change and growing the New Blue ...
Spatial Planning - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Spatial Planning Coastal and marine planning plays an important role in sustainable coastal and ocean development. Spatial planning supports diverse ...
[PDF] Assessing Social Values Relative to Offshore Wind Energy Areas in North ...
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geographic location influence community support for or opposition to offshore wind energy development. To achieve this research goal, NCCOS will ...
Ecological Analysis Used to Support New York State’s Offshore Spatial Plan
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We collaborated with the state of New York to collect and interpret ecological information needed to plan the location of wind farms and other ocean ...
Identifying Potential Wind Energy Areas in the Gulf of Mexico
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The impact of our work extends far beyond the identification of suitable areas for offshore wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico by ...
Workshop Highlights Data Needs for Marine Spatial Planning in Federal ...
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Participants emphasized the importance of advancing wind energy responsibly while protecting biodiversity and promoting cooperative ocean use. The ...
New Mid-Atlantic proposal lease sale areas could power 2.2 million ...
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BOEM’s newly released proposed lease sale areas A-2 and C-1 offshore Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia in the central Atlantic Ocean could power 2.2 ...
Identifying a Draft Wind Energy Area in the Gulf of Maine
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The Draft WEA spans around 3.5 million acres off the coasts of Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. This area presents a promising opportunity for ...
Model Identifies Areas in Gulf of Mexico with Potential for Wind Energy
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NCCOS mapping products in the gulf and other regions are helping advance the President’s clean energy goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind ...
NCCOS, UNC, and Partners Investigate Areas for Wind Energy Development ...
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Side-scan sonar image from a recent survey to map the seafloor of the Wilmington East Wind Energy Call Area. Credit: David Bernstein. The first of ...
Assessing Social Values Relative to Offshore Wind Energy Areas in the ...
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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 ...
NOAA Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning
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A compilation of geospatial data to create a national framework for coastal and marine spatial planning, complete with data, tools, and information to ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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Blue Economy Support Ocean and coastal science empowers innovation and sustains growth of U.S. ocean industries. Exploring and understanding ocean ...
Seaweed Aquaculture: A Potentially Game Changing Emerging Field
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This work was important because it was the first regional-scale spatial suitability model and paved the way for spatial planning for other industries ...
Marine Bird Spatial Distributions on the Pacific Outer Continental ...
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We are synthesizing available high-quality, at-sea data to produce high-resolution, predictive maps of occurrence and density for marine bird species ...
Measuring the Human Dimensions of Coastal Ecosystems
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We are using social science to better understand the linkages between coastal ecosystems and human health and well-being, with the aim of providing ...