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Texas Satellite Imagery - NCCOS - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Texas Satellite Imagery. Composite 8-days of satellite imagery up to 03-11-2025 showing location of algae bloom which may include algae besides K ...
Decision-makers Meet to Evaluate Nature-Based Solutions in the Texas ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/decision-makers-meet-to-evaluate-nature-based-solutions-in-the-texas-coastal-bend/
A NOAA-supported research team is using modeling to identify the best locations along the Texas Coastal Bend where nature-based features can be used ...
Living with Sea Level Rise in the Texas Coastal Bend
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The Coastal Bend of Texas includes eleven coastal counties encompassing the Corpus Christi metropolitan area and is characterized by a system of ...
Identifying Origin and Mechanism of Texas Red Tide
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A study funded by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science has tentatively identified the source and control mechanism of red tides (Karenia ...
Galveston Bay Closed to Oyster Harvesting After Scientists Detect Toxic ...
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FlowCytobot shown in the lab identifies phytoplankton cells from water sampled at the Port Aransas Pier (credit: Lisa Campbell, Texas A&M University) ...
FAQs - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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In Texas, blooms are most frequently reported in the Port Aransas and South Padre Island regions. For information about historical bloom records in ...
Harmful Algae from Brown Tides in Texas Now Appearing in Florida Waters
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Previously such blooms had only occurred in the Texas estuaries of Laguna Madre and Baffin Bay where they persisted for decades and caused major ...
Mechanism of Harmful Algal Bloom Initiation in the Western Gulf of ...
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The Imaging Flow Cytobot, located at Port Aransas on the University of Texas-Marine Sciences Institute pier, is a powerful tool for fast ...
Influence of Major Storm Events on the Quantity and Composition of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/influence-of-major-storm-events-on-the-quantity-and-composition-of-particulate-organic-matter-and-the-phytoplankton-community-in-a-subtropical-estuary-texas/
To evaluate the impact of varying freshwater discharge on POM quantity and composition and the phytoplankton community, monthly samples of surface ...
NOAA’s Mussel Watch Program Expands Coastal Contamination Monitoring
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Members of the NCCOS Mussel Watch Program and the National Marine Fisheries Service’s Southeast Fisheries Science Center sample oysters near Corpus ...
Gulf Coast - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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NCCOS monitors conditions daily and issues regular forecasts for red tide blooms in Florida and Texas. On the rare occasion that blooms reach other ...
Harmful Algal Blooms: NOAA State of the Science Fact Sheet
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Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when algae or cyanobacteria produce toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, and birds ...
Texas Shellfish Harvest Area Viewer - NCCOS - National Centers for ...
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This interactive map viewer allows users to view current shellfish harvest restrictions along the Texas coastline. Aquaculture application: This map ...
Explaining Acidification and Nutrient Pollution in Texas Estuaries
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We are supporting research that will define relationships between estuarine acidification and other stressors (i.e., reduced freshwater inflow, low ...
Marine Life in Gulf of Mexico Face Multiple Challenges
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On March 22, 2014, four days after harmful algae were found in Galveston Bay, the M/V Summer Wind collided with oil tank-barge Kirby 27706 in ...
Development of a Siting Tool for Sustainable Oyster Aquaculture in Texas
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Oyster populations in Copano Bay, Texas, have declined to roughly one percent of historic populations, and the once thriving commercial oyster fishery ...
Dispersal of Mississippi and Atchafalaya Sediment on the Texas ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/dispersal-of-mississippi-and-atchafalaya-sediment-on-the-texas-louisiana-shelf-model-estimates-for-the-year-1993/
A three-dimensional coupled hydrodynamic-sediment transport model for the Texas Louisiana continental shelf was developed using the Regional Ocean ...
Effects of Sea Level Rise Program Awards $4.6 Million for Research to ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/effects-of-sea-level-rise-program-awards-4-6-million-for-research-to-enhance-coastal-and-infrastructure-resilience/
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi and Louisiana State University received $296,249 to assess sea level rise vulnerabilities and natural and ...
Invasion of Asian Tiger Shrimp along the U.S. Southeastern Coast and ...
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Tiger shrimp are being captured—largely in shrimp trawls—in estuaries and the coastal ocean from North Carolina to Texas. Most are collected in the ...
Multivariable statistical regression models of the areal extent of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/multivariable-statistical-regression-models-of-the-areal-extent-of-hypoxia-over-the-texas-louisiana-continental-shelf/
Observations of the areal extent of seasonal hypoxia over the Texas Louisiana continental shelf from 1985 to 2010 are correlated with a variety of ...