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Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-flood-hazard-in-the-u-s-virgin-islands/
The U.S. Virgin Islands are home to some of our nation’s most at-risk populations in harm’s way. As climate change continues, it will become even more ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/understanding-the-impact-of-sea-level-rise-on-coral-reef-and-mangrove-interactions-and-the-resulting-coastal-flooding-hazards-to-inform-nature-based-features/
This project will use existing models to assess the vulnerability and potential nature-based solutions (NBS) approaches for two locations in the U.S. ...
NCCOS | Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands - National Oceanic and ...
products.coastalscience.noaa.gov/collections/benthic/e95usvi_pr/
Below are printable maps of benthic habitats for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The maps are divided into three indices: Puerto Rico, St ...
U.S. Virgin Islands Coral Reef Resilience Prioritization
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/u-s-virgin-islands-coral-reef-resilience-prioritization/
We are identifying coral reefs and underwater habitats in the U.S. Virgin Islands that have high resilience properties and potential to withstand ...
Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
products.coastalscience.noaa.gov/collections/benthic/e93stcroix/
We developed benthic habitat maps for the Buck Island Reef National Monument, north of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The bathymetry (depth) ...
Assessing Community Vulnerability to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-vulnerability-to-flood-hazard-in-the-u-s-virgin-islands/
The U.S. Virgin Islands are home to some of our nation’s most disadvantaged and underserved populations in harm’s way. As climate change continues, it ...
An integrated environmental assessment of the St. Thomas East End ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/an-integrated-environmental-assessment-of-the-st-thomas-east-end-reserves-steer/
The St. Thomas East End Reserves, or STEER, is a collection of Marine Reserves and Wildlife Sanctuaries (MRWS) located on the southeastern end of the ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/habitat-mapping-us-virgin-islands/
We developed benthic habitat maps for shallow-water (< 40 meters) areas in and around Fish Bay, Coral Bay, and the St. Thomas East End Reserve in the ...
NCCOS | Biogeography Aerial Viewer - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
products.coastalscience.noaa.gov/aerialviewer/
This page provides access to digital photos (1999 and older) from Hawaii, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico First, choose your region of interest ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping off St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands National Park ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-mapping-st-john-u-s-virgin-islands-national-park-reef-national-monument/
We developed benthic habitat maps for shallow areas (< 30 m) around St. John and moderate-depth areas (30–60 m) south of St. John in the U.S. Virgin ...
Are Marine Protected Areas Working in the U.S. Virgin Islands?
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/marine-protected-areas-virgin-islands/
Managers of U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) marine resources implemented Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) of various types (seasonal closures and no-take ...
Land and Sea Characterization of St. Croix East End Marine Park
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/land-sea-characterization-st-croix-east-end-marine-park/
Established in 2003, St. Croix East End Marine Park was the first multi-use marine park in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The park’s ecosystem and the ...
Marine Spatial Planning Data Development: U.S. Caribbean
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/marine-spatial-planning-data-development-u-s-caribbean/
NCCOS and NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service hosted workshops with stakeholders in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to identify spatial ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-mapping-puerto-rico-virgin-islands/
In the U.S. Virgin Islands, we mapped 300 km 2 of coral reef and hard bottom, 161 km 2 of submerged vegetation, 24 km 2 of unconsolidated sediment ...
Developing A Benthic Habitat Map for the Insular Shelf South of St ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/habitat-map-insular-shelf-south-of-st-thomas-st-john/
Download Mapping Data: NCCOS Assessment: Benthic Habitat Map for the Insular Shelf South of St. Thomas and St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands (NCEI ...
Coral reef ecosystems of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands: Spatial and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/coral-reef-ecosystems-of-st-john-u-s-virgin-islands-spatial-and-temporal-patterns-in-fish-and-benthic-communities-2001-2009/
An official website of the United States government. Here's how you know we're official. Official websites use .gov ... U.S. Virgin Islands: Spatial ...
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-south-of-st-john-and-st-thomas-and-buck-island-st-croix-us-virgin-islands-from-2005-02-01-to-2005-02-12-nc/
The purpose of this cruise was to support the benthic characterization of coral reef habitat in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Access Data/Report. Note to ...
The importance of fisheries pressure on coral reefs in CNMI and USVI ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/internships/the-importance-of-fisheries-pressure-on-coral-reefs-in-cnmi-and-usvi-silver-spring-md/
The intern will search and download the relevant data, sort through it to determine reef specific fish caught from the fishery, and then calculate ...
Seasonal Differences in - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/asynchrony-of-gambierdiscus-cell-abundance-and-toxicity-in-the-us-virgin-islands-implications-for-monitoring-and-prediction-of-ciguatera/
The study documents findings from a three-year monthly time series of Gambierdiscus spp. abundance and ciguatoxin toxicity in benthic samples ...
Eating USVI Invasive Lionfish Could Lead to Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/eating-usvi-invasive-lionfish-lead-ciguatera-fish-poisoning/
A new report by NCCOS-sponsored researchers shows that consumption of lionfish from the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) could lead to ciguatera fish ...