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Seafloor Substrate Mapping and Model Validation in the New York Wind ...
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The site-specific work to be conducted within the New York Wind Energy Area combined with the regional prediction models will provide valuable ...
Comprehensive Seafloor Substrate Mapping and Model Validation in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/comprehensive-seafloor-substrate-mapping-and-model-validation-in-the-new-york-bight/
However, NOAA’s previously released predictive models of seafloor substrate and sediment composition for the New York region were identified as ...
NCCOS Mapping: Comprehensive Seafloor Substrate Mapping and Model ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/nccos-mapping-comprehensive-seafloor-substrate-mapping-and-model-validation-in-the-new-york-bight-from-2017-10-20-to-2019-03-27-ncei-accession-0204737/
This collection of benthic habitat mapping data is an inventory of hydrographic multibeam sonar surveys, georeferenced benthic photographs and video ...
NCCOS | Benthic Habitat Mapping
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NCCOS is producing benthic/seafloor habitat maps to help coastal managers assess, protect, and preserve the condition of coastal ocean ecosystems. We ...
NCCOS Completes Mapping, Plans Ground Truthing of New York Wind Energy Area
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The survey satisfied a key part of the three-year agreement signed in 2016 with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for NCCOS to produce ...
Scientists Characterize Seafloor for Proposed New York Offshore Wind ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/regional-study-completed-in-new-york-characterizing-the-seafloor-for-proposed-offshore-wind-energy-project/
The regional study area encompasses 50,082 square kilometers of coastal and ocean waters off the coast of New York (Figure 1). The researchers used ...
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 ...
Mapping the Long Island Sound Seafloor - NCCOS
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Long Island Sound is a region vital to our Nation’s economy, security, culture, and ecology. A new collaborative effort by state, federal and academic ...
Final Wind Energy Areas Identified in the Central Atlantic
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A map of the final WEAs. Credit: BOEM Continuing in efforts to pave the way for offshore wind energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy ...
Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping, Research, and ...
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We developed a geospatial framework and online application to identify priorities for seafloor mapping along the U.S. Southeast Atlantic Coast (NC ...
NCCOS Mapping: Seafloor Mapping Products for the Florida Keys National ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/nccos-mapping-seafloor-mapping-products-florida-keys-national-marine-sanctuary-2004-01-01-2016-12-31-ncei-accession-0170215/
This dataset is an inventory of seafloor mapping data from hydrographic multibeam sonar surveys and georeferenced benthic photographs and video clips ...
Benthic habitat mapping and assessment in the Wilmington-East Wind ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/benthic-habitat-mapping-and-assessment-in-the-wilmington-east-wind-energy-call-area-final-report/
This project accomplished the primary objective of describing and delineating rocky outcrops, within the Wilmington-East Call Area. The delineation of ...
NCCOS and BOEM Publish Wind Energy Area Ecological Assessment
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-and-boem-publish-wilmington-east-wind-energy-area-ecological-assessment/
Read more about the project in the storymap. Included in the report are a complete description of the sea floor surface geology and a baseline ...
Mapping and Biological Assessments in Potential Wind Energy Area of ...
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Using fish acoustic sonars, we also found regions of high fish biomass over low- and high-relief hardbottom seafloor types. Next Steps The seafloor ma ...
Identifying Potential Wind Energy Areas in the Gulf of Mexico
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Looking ahead, NCCOS efforts to support renewable wind energy development will continue to evolve and expand around the nation. Building on the ...
NCCOS Model Guides Designation of Wind Energy Areas in Gulf
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NCCOS mapping products in the Gulf of Mexico and other regions are helping advance the President’s clean energy goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of ...
NCCOS Spatial Modeling Informs Selection of Wind Energy Areas in Gulf ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-spatial-modeling-informs-selection-of-four-new-wind-energy-areas-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
The spatial planning process helps to model and identify suitable areas for wind energy development that minimize potential conflicts and reduce the ...
Water depth and acoustic backscatter data collected from Nancy Foster ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/water-depth-and-acoustic-backscatter-data-collected-from-nancy-foster-in-caribbean-sea-western-coast-of-puerto-rico-mona-island-southern-coast-of-vieques-island-from-2008-02-25-to-2008-03-08-ncei/
The objective of this project was to collect a multibeam bathymetry dataset with 100% seafloor ensonification, along with multibeam backscatter ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping and Assessment in the Wilmington-East Wind ...
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North Carolina has some of the best conditions to support offshore wind energy in the Southeast U.S. Three wind energy areas (WEA) identified by the ...
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 ...