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Oregon Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Outbreak Prompts Rapid Response
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NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Response Program awarded $6,000 to the University of ...
NOAA and Partners Demonstrate Value of HAB Early Warning in Oregon
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Oregon has been testing shellfish for levels of the algal toxin saxitoxin since the 1950s. In the 1990s, domoic acid emerged as a new threat and has ...
Monitoring Oregon Coastal Harmful Algae Helps Forecasting Blooms
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The ongoing West Coast harmful algal bloom (HAB) highlights the need for improved regional monitoring of toxic algae in the California Current along ...
Harmful Algal Blooms: NOAA State of the Science Fact Sheet
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More than 40 people were treated for paralytic shellfish poisoning from HAB toxins in recreationally harvested mussels on the coast of Oregon in ...
Daily Real-Time Observations Help Improve Domoic Acid Forecasts
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Region(s) of Study: Oregon, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, Waterbodies Primary Contact(s): felix.martinez@noaa.gov ...
Oregon Kelp Forest Survey - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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In the past two years, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and commercial sea urchin divers reported an unprecedented increase in purple sea ...
The Columbia River Plume and Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific ...
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The study area includes the Columbia River plume and potential HAB source regions off both Oregon (Heceta Bank) and Washington (Juan de Fuca Eddy) ...
Modeling Reveals How Wetland Restoration Mitigates Flooding in Coastal ...
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The project is led by Oregon State University’s Department of Fish and Wildlife and is funded through the NCCOS Ecological Effects of Sea Level Rise ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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Record-setting concentrations of domoic acid produced by the HAB event in California, Oregon, and Washington caused marine mammal deaths and ...
Risk of Toxic Shellfish on West Coast Increases with Water Temperature
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High levels of domoic acid, a shellfish toxin, are correlated with warmer ocean temperatures offshore of Oregon and Washington. An NCCOS-supported ...
Research Enables Dungeness Crab Fishermen to Detect and Track Hypoxia
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Oregon Dungeness crab fishermen retrieving a full crab pot with a dissolved oxygen sensor. Credit: Pat Kemmish, F/V Richard H. NCCOS-supported ...
An Early Warning System for Pseudo-nitzschia Harmful Algal Blooms on ...
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Razor clams support tens of millions of dollars annually in coastal tourism in Oregon and Washington and are essential to Olympic coast tribal nations ...
Oregon Offshore Wind Updates: Proposed Sale Notice and New StoryMap
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Oregon’s coastline has significant potential for wind energy development, with its sustained ideal wind speeds spanning nearly the entire coastal ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Locations of the two estuaries, Grays River and Coos Bay, that are the focus of this project. Credit: Oregon State University. We are evaluating the ...
Upwelling Controls HAB Movement toward Pacific NW Coast
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Models developed by NCCOS-sponsored researchers will predict the transport of harmful algal blooms (HABs) to coastal beaches or offshorefrom two ...
How to Increase Ecosystem Services of Coastal Beaches and Dunes in the ...
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The project team will use long-term monitoring data along the Oregon and Washington coast to evaluate the impact of sea level rise and storms on the ...
NCCOS Partners with BOEM to Identify Draft Wind Energy Areas off Oregon ...
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In April 2022, BOEM invited public input on potential wind energy leasing activities off the Oregon coast. Following careful consideration of ...
Primary Cause of Dead Zones is Biological on Pacific Northwest ...
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The coastal ocean of Washington and Oregon is an eastern boundary current upwelling region that experiences a seasonal decline in oxygen on the ...
Ecological Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Flood Protection and Blue ...
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We will evaluate how restored and natural coastal wetlands buffer flooding impacts in Coos Bay (Oregon) and Grays Bay (Washington). Why We Care ...
Record-setting Razor Clam Harvest Aided by Pacific Northwest HAB ...
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Harmful algal blooms (HABs) of the toxi c algae Pseudo-nitzschia along the Washington and Oregon coasts produce the neurotoxin domoic acid. When the ...