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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Climate Change - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/
Changes in climate and an increase in extreme events can alter coastal ecosystems and the services those ecosystems provide to support our coastal ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Florida Regional Ecosystem Stressors Collaborative Assessment (FRESCA ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/florida-regional-ecosystem-stressors-collaborative-assessment-fresca/
We are investigating the current and future impacts of five key stressors–ocean acidification, hypoxia, harmful algal blooms, warming, and ...
Assessing the Geographic Variability in Vulnerability to Climate Change ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-geographic-variability-vulnerability-climate-change-coastal-risks-los-angeles-county/
This work provides information to better protect, advance, and manage climate change impacts within local communities. Why We Care Los Angeles County ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Development of a water clarity index and leading climate indicator for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/development-water-clarity-index-climate-indicator-great-lakes/
The entire system is under constant threat from increased human activities and the impacts of changing climate and weather patterns, including warming ...
New Methodology Combines Observations from Different Satellites for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-methodology-combines-observations-from-different-satellites-for-coastal-wetland-monitoring/
This in turn can inform best management actions to ensure our coastal wetlands survive despite sea level rise and other climate impacts. Finally, this ...
Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Northwest Atlantic
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/global-ocean-ecosystems-dynamics-globec-northwest-atlantic/
The GLOBEC Georges Bank program had three years of extensive field process study (1995, 1997, and 1999). Phase 1 (1994–1996) focused on stratification ...