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Deep-Sea Corals - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Deep-sea corals grow in extreme conditions, far offshore in cold, acidic waters where changing ocean conditions can be difficult to detect. Warming ...
Deep-sea Coral Ecology, Health, and Diversity - NCCOS
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Deep-sea corals are fragile seafloor creatures living in cold, dark ocean waters from 50 to over 8,000 meters deep. They provide crucial habitat ...
Diving into Deep Coral Propagation - NCCOS - National Centers for ...
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In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill released an estimated 134 million gallons of oil into the northern Gulf of Mexico, injuring more than 770 ...
National Inventory of Deep-sea Corals and Sponges: Development of a ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/national-inventory-deep-sea-corals-sponges-database-web-portal/
Deep-sea, or “cold-water” corals and sponges are a fragile, diverse collection of organisms inhabiting waters from 50 to 8,000 meters deep on ...
Deepwater Horizon 2023 Gulf of Mexico Deep Sea Expedition Season, By ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/deepwater-horizon-2023-gulf-of-mexico-deep-sea-expedition-season-by-the-numbers/
Coral Propagation Technique Development In May 2023, this project team completed their first attempt at returning mesophotic octocorals to the ...
Genomics Guides Restoration of Coral Affected by Deepwater Horizon Oil ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/genomics-guides-coral-restoration-gulf-following-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill/
A team of scientists and explorers, including researchers from the NCCOS Deep Coral Ecology Laboratory in Charleston, South Carolina, completed its ...
NCCOS, Partners Assess State of Deep-sea Habitats in Gulf of Mexico
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-partners-assess-state-of-deep-sea-habitats-in-gulf-of-mexico/
This summer, NCCOS scientists and partners assessed the state of deep-sea habitats in the Gulf of Mexico as part of ongoing restoration projects in ...
A Fantastic Journey: From the Seafloor to the Museum Collection
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Scientists are collecting corals to better understand deep seafloor ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico and to help protect these sensitive habitats. The ...
Characterizing Spatial Distributions of Deep-sea Corals and Hardbottom ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/characterizing-spatial-distributions-of-deep-sea-corals-and-hardbottom-habitats-in-the-u-s-southeast-atlantic/
Deep-sea corals, also known as cold-water corals or deepwater corals, can create local hotspots of biodiversity by provi ding three-dimensional ...
Characterizing Spatial Distributions of Deep-sea Corals and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/characterizing-spatial-distributions-of-deep-sea-corals-and-chemosynthetic-communities-in-the-u-s-gulf-of-mexico/
Deep-sea corals, also known as cold-water corals or deepwater corals, can create local hotspots of biodiversity by providing three-dimensional ...
Photo Identification Guides for Deep-sea Corals and Sponges Now ...
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Photographic catalog of deep-sea corals collected from the U.S. West Atlantic margin by NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer in years 2017–2019, released March ...
Characterizing Deep Water Octocoral Microbiomes in the Northern Gulf of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/characterizing-deep-water-octocoral-microbiomes-in-the-northern-gulf-of-mexico-may-inform-restoration-efforts/
An NCCOS- and RESTORE-funded study characterized the microbiomes (a collection of microbes) of four octocoral species, i.e. soft corals and sea fans ...
Characterizing Potential Distributions of Deep-Sea Corals, Sponges, and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/predictive-benthic-habitat-suitability-modeling-of-deep-sea-biota-on-the-us-pacific-outer-continental-shelf/
We developed spatial predictive models for deep-sea corals, sponges, and benthic macrofauna offshore of the continental U.S. West Coast. Maps and ...
Scientific Support for Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Community ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/scientific-support-for-mesophotic-and-deep-benthic-community-restoration-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
Coral Propagation Technique Development. Develop methods and techniques for effective enhancement of coral recruitment and growth and the application ...
Distribution of deep-water corals, sponges, and demersal fisheries ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/distribution-of-deep-water-corals-sponges-and-demersal-fisheries-landings-in-southern-california-usa-implications-for-conservation-priorities/
Deep-sea corals in Southern California are diverse and abundant but subject to multiple stressors, including bottom-contact fisheries using mobile and ...
Scientific Cruises Set Sail to Help Restore Open Ocean Communities
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/scientific-cruises-set-sail-to-help-restore-open-ocean-communities/
Restoring the coral species injured by the oil spill requires development of new techniques and better understanding of their biology, genetics ...
Scientists Explore Mesoamerican Reef’s Deep-sea Corals, in a Yellow ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/scientists-explore-mesoamerican-reefs-deep-sea-corals-in-a-yellow-submarine-video/
The scientists used the Idabel shore-based submersible to explore deepwater sites off Isla de Roatán, Honduras. Credit: Annick McIntosh. An NCCOS-led ...
Injury to Mesophotic Corals linked to Deepwater Horizon Oil Slick
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A newstudy in the journalCoral Reefs reveals evidence of injuries to corals attributable to the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) spill on mesophotic reefs up ...
Models of habitat suitability, size, and age-class structure for the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/models-of-habitat-suitability-size-and-age-class-structure-for-the-deep-sea-black-coral-leiopathes-glaberrima-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
Deep-sea corals are important components of the benthos in the Gulf of Mexico, because they provide structural complexity to associated species of ...
NCCOS Helps Update National Database of Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-helps-update-national-database-of-deep-sea-corals-and-sponges/
NOAA has released a report detailing the first major update of a deep-sea database since its online debut in 2015. The database is the most ...