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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 ...
Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Northeast Pacific
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In the Northeast Pacific Ocean, there is a close connection between the ecosystem dynamics in both of its major circulatory systems (gyres)—the ...
Characterizing Shallow-water Benthic Habitats In Select Areas Around ...
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Map of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Credit: NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center. ... Some of these pressures, such as ...
Ocean Warming Expands Range of Harmful Algal Blooms
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A recent study led by NCCOS and Stony Brook University concludes that rising ocean temperatures are expanding the geographical range of harmful algal ...
Development of Satellite-derived Bathymetry and Benthic Habitat Maps to ...
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The Department of Defense is charged with maintaining and protecting installations on atolls in the Pacific Ocean. Current maps of coastline and ...
NCCOS | Pacific Northwest Forecasts - 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 ...
The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific ...
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Reports in The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States series represent NOAA’s ongoing effort to ...
Oxygen Loss and Ecosystem Impacts in the California Current System
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Global Earth System Models predict the North Pacific Ocean to be a region of substantial future oxygen loss. As ocean water heats up, its capacity to ...
The Columbia River Plume and Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific ...
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Trainer, V and B. M. Hickey. 2010. A Forecasting Bulletin for Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific Northwest. Proceedings of the 2010 AGU Ocean ...
A 2024 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
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Additionally, California’s current ocean economy is dominated by tourism and recreation, marine transportation, and offshore mineral extraction (NOAA ...
Modeling At-sea Density of Marine Birds Informs Pacific Offshore Wind ...
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These initial areas for offshore wind development in the Pacific Ocean could bring up to 4.6 gigawatts of clean energy to the grid, enough to power ...
Linking Coral Reefs, Coastal Watersheds, and Human Communities in the ...
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Our research project combines ecological studies, physical oceanographic research, and social science to reduce human impacts (e.g., runoff, sediment ...
Developing Coastal Dune Models Specific to California’s Coast
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Region(s) of Study: California, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies Primary Contact(s): trevor.meckley@noaa.gov A NOAA-supported ...
Characterizing Potential Distributions of Deep-Sea Corals, Sponges, and ...
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We developed spatial predictive models for deep-sea corals, sponges, and benthic macrofauna offshore of the continental U.S. West Coast. Maps and ...
Advancing an Integrated HAB Detection and Monitoring System Across the ...
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Over the last decade, harmful algal blooms (HABs) have emerged as one of the highest-priority water quality management issues in the San Francisco ...
Suitable Habitat for Pacific Halibut Predicted to Shrink in Future
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Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) in Glacier Bay, Alaska.Credit: National Park Service. A study by NCCOS-funded researchers predicts that ...
National Phytoplankton Monitoring Network - NCCOS - National Centers ...
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Harmful algal blooms impact the coastal economy on average $82 million a year. Because every coastal state suffers HABs the problem is too much for ...
Oregon Kelp Forest Survey - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean ...
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Ben Scheelk of The Ocean Foundation leads as the fiscal sponsor for this project. Co-investigators are Tom Calvanese (Oregon State University), Dr ...
NOAA Bathymetric Data Viewer - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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This interactive viewer allows for the identification of NOAA bathymetric data for both visualization and download. The viewer contains single-beam ...
NCCOS Funds Investigation of Bioluminescent Red Tide Event Off Southern ...
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NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science awarded $16,000 in Harmful Algal Bloom Event Response funding for researchers at Scripps Institution ...