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Climate Impacts on Ecosystems: - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/climate-impacts-on-ecosystems-threats-and-opportunities/
Using climate and weather data to predict coastal ecosystem changes and impacts, NCCOS conducts science on the ever-growing threats of climate change ...
Potential climate-change impacts on the Chesapeake Bay
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/potential-climate-change-impacts-on-the-chesapeake-bay/
We review current understanding of the potential impact of climate change on the Chesapeake Bay. Scenarios for CO2 emissions indicate that by the end ...
Community and Social Vulnerability - NCCOS - National Centers for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/community-and-social-vulnerability/
Climate change and its associated rising and warming sea levels and intensifying weather events disproportionately impact coastal communities ...
The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change on Coastal ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/the-potential-consequences-of-climate-variability-and-change-on-coastal-areas-and-marine-resources/
While the focus will be on the impacts of climate to coastal and marine resources, it has also proven necessary to focus on climate forcing mechanisms ...
Climate Change Impacts on Intertidal Zone Populations
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/climate-change-impacts-intertidal-zone-populations/
We forecasted the impact of climate change on the suitability of estuaries and rocky intertidal shores as nursery grounds for commercially and ...
Coastal Ocean Acidification - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/coastal-ocean-acidification/
Coastal Ocean Acidification Ocean acidification is driven predominantly by ocean uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), resulting in global-scale ...
Predicting the Impacts of Climate Change on Seagrass Ecosystems
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/predicting-the-impacts-of-climate-change-on-seagrass-ecosystems/
Seagrass ecosystems continue to suffer from resource extraction, coastal development, waste dumping, and global impacts from climate warming, sea ...
The Effects of Sea Level Rise Program (ESLR) - NCCOS
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/ecological-effects-sea-level-rise-program/
These tools allow coastal managers to prepare for or mitigate regional impacts of sea level rise in their specific region. ESLR projects principally ...
Ecological Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Flood Protection and Blue ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ecological-impacts-of-sea-level-rise-on-flood-protection-and-blue-carbon-capture-in-pacific-northwest-wetlands/
The outputs will help land managers, policymakers, scientists, and the public plan for coastal climate change and develop management actions that ...
Ocean Acidification and Sea Scallops: Predicting Impacts of Climate ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ocean-acidification-sea-scallops-predicting-impacts-climate-change/
The model will predict ocean acidification trends, determine effects on sea scallop populations and landings, and project impacts to the fishery and ...
Benthic Habitat Characterization and Climate Change Vulnerability ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-characterization-climate-change-vulnerability-assessment-west-coast-sanctuaries/
Cordell Bank, Greater Farallones and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuaries harbor diverse communities of deep-water fish, corals and sponges ...
Climate Change and Acidification Impacts on Cyanobacterial Harmful ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/climate-change-and-acidification-impacts-on-cyanobacterial-harmful-algal-blooms-in-the-great-lakes/
The Great Lakes experience recurrent toxin-producing cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cHABs). While cHAB events have been well-studied in recent ...
Influence of Shoreline Changes on Chesapeake and Delmarva Bay ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/influence-shoreline-changes-chesapeake-delmarva-bay-ecosystems/
Science Area(s): Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Marine Spatial Ecology, Other Topics, Regional Ecosystem Science, Restoration, Sea ...
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/
This work provides information to better protect, advance, and manage climate change impacts within the USVI. This research identifies priority ...
Projected impacts of future climate change, ocean acidification, and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/projected-impacts-of-future-climate-change-ocean-acidification-and-management-on-the-us-atlantic-sea-scallop-placopecten-magellanicus-fishery/
Ocean acidification has the potential to significantly impact both aquaculture and wild-caught mollusk fisheries around the world. In this work, we ...
Ecological Effects of Sea Level Rise in North Carolina: Maps, Marshes ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ecological-effects-sea-level-rise-north-carolina/
The effects of sea level rise on North Carolina coastal habitats are currently occurring and are expected to accelerate due to climate change. The ...
Assessing the Geographic Variability in Vulnerability to Climate Change ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-geographic-variability-vulnerability-climate-change-coastal-risks-los-angeles-county/
Coastal communities are increasingly vulnerable to climate effects, such as sea level rise and coastal erosion. To address these and other changing ...
Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Northeast Pacific
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/global-ocean-ecosystems-dynamics-globec-northeast-pacific/
Because climate change effects are anticipated to be greater at higher latitudes, GLOBEC NEP provided important opportunities to study potential impac ...
How to Increase Ecosystem Services of Coastal Beaches and Dunes in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/how-to-increase-ecosystem-services-of-coastal-beaches-and-dunes-in-pacific-northwest/
Chronic stressors and extreme events associated with climate change, such as sea level rise and intense storms, can have severe impacts on coastal ...
Evidence of persistent, recurring summertime hypoxia in Green Bay
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/evidence-of-persistent-recurring-summertime-hypoxia-in-green-bay/
Hypoxia in Green Bay, Wisconsin: Biogeochemical Dynamics, Watershed Inputs, and Climate Change Description Six years (2009–2015) of temperature and ...