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Washington State Commercial Shellfish Map Viewer
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Interactive decision-support tool for the Washington State coastline and near shore waters supporting transparent data sharing and ocean-planning ...
NOAA, Washington Sea Grant Assess Sea Level Rise Vulnerability in Puget ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-washington-sea-grant-assess-sea-level-rise-vulnerability-in-puget-sound/
A team of researchers from recently published a framework for calculating a sea level rise vulnerability score in Sustainability, at scales ...
NOAA Data and Expertise Inform Washington's Marine Spatial Plan
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NCCOS has developed species distribution maps and a seafloor mapping inventory to help guide marine spatial planning in the state of Washington.
NCCOS Publishes Social Vulnerability Assessment in Support of Sea Level ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-publishes-social-vulnerability-assessment-in-support-of-sea-level-rise-planning-in-puget-sound/
In support of this effort, NCCOS researchers partnered with Washington Sea Grant and CGS to develop a complementary social vulnerability assessment ...
Monitoring and Management of Lipophilic Shellfish Toxins in Washington
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Lipid and fat soluble (lipophilic) algal toxins linked to diarrhetic shellfish poisoning and azaspiracid shellfish poisoning are emerging threats to ...
An Early Warning System for Pseudo-nitzschia Harmful Algal Blooms on ...
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Led by scientists at the University of Washington’s Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, the NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science ...
Advancing the Receptor Binding Assay for Multi-Species Monitoring of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/advancing-the-receptor-binding-assay-for-multi-species-monitoring-of-paralytic-shellfish-poisoning/
This project will expand the receptor binding assay (RBA) for PSTs to include other commercially relevant shellfish species, potentially replacing the ...
New Method Provides for Fast and Accurate Determination of Marine ...
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NCCOS scientists developed a new, effective method to ensure safe shellfish harvesting in Washington state, increasingly threatened by known and ...
Assessing Future Harmful Algal Bloom Risk for Washington State
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In Puget Sound, the toxic algaAlexandrium catenellathreatens the health of people who eat shellfish contaminated with toxins it produces. An NCCOS ...
Harmful Algal Bloom Toxin Sensor Prepared for Timely Mission on an ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-hab-toxin-sensor-prepared-for-timely-mission-on-an-uncrewed-system-in-the-pacific-northwest/
Recent reports from the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife indicate that harmful algal bloom (HAB) activity is picking up along the ...
Value of the Pacific Northwest Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast
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We will estimate the economic benefits of the Pacific Northwest Harmful Algal Bloom Bulletin, using a methodology that quantifies the value of ...
Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping, Research, and ...
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We developed a spatial framework and online application to identify priorities for seafloor mapping and visual surveys along the U.S. west CONUS coast ...
Ecophysiology and Toxicity of the Toxic Alga Heterosigma akashiwo in ...
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The raphidophyte-type alga, Heterosigma akashiwo, has caused recurring, extensive mortality of wild and net-penned fish in Puget Sound, Washington and ...
Shellfish biotoxin detected at unsafe levels for first time in ...
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This is the first time in Washington or the United States that DSP toxin has been found above acceptable food safety limits. Since this is new to the ...
The Columbia River Plume and Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific ...
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We identified the oceanographic causes and transport routes for the harmful alga Pseudo-nitzschia in the offshore waters of the Pacific Northwest and ...
HAB Bulletin Supports Quinault Tribal Access to Razor Clams After Algal ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/hab-bulletin-supports-quinault-tribal-access-to-razor-clams-after-algal-toxin-closure/
On April 12, 2021, the Quinault Indian Nation welcomed tribal razor clam diggers to Mocrocks Beach, Washington. This is the first time tribal members ...
Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping, Research, and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/prioritizing-areas-for-future-seafloor-mapping-research-and-exploration-offshore-of-california-oregon-and-washington/
Spatial information about the seafloor is critical for decision-making by marine science, management and tribal organizations. While this type of ...
Record-setting Razor Clam Harvest Aided by Pacific Northwest HAB ...
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Recreational razor clam harvesters in Long Beach, Washington, set a record for one-day digger trips (17,800 diggers) on April 30, 2017. The record ...
Identification of Azadinium species and a new azaspiracid from ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/identification-of-azadinium-species-and-a-new-azaspiracid-from-azadinium-poporum-in-puget-sound-washington-state-usa/
Clonal isolates of four species of Azadinium, A. poporum, A. cuneatum, A. obesum and A. dalianense were obtained from incubated sediment samples ...
Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies for Harmful Algal Blooms in the ...
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The delays were unprecedented in duration, lasting nearly five months in some regions of California. The Dungeness crab fishery is the most valuable ...