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Team Works to Inform Marsh Management Decisions that Consider Plant ...
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Species dominance also differed across marsh sites. This context dependence suggests that, in some cases, management approaches to conserving marshes ...
Deep-sea Coral Ecology, Health, and Diversity - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
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We conduct field surveys of the deep seafloor in the U.S. and neighboring waters to assess the distribution, health, and biodiversity of deep-sea ...
Management of Wetland Impoundments for Fish, Mosquitos and Waterfowl ...
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Historic vegetation management favored waterfowl food plants for enhanced duck hunting. The researchers sampled impounded brackish wetlands across ...
[PDF] LOOKING BACK - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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The heavily-populated sequence diversity framework from this study provides a baseline of Hawaiian green algae and a tool for rapid assessments to ...
Assisted Coral Reproduction - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Coral Reproduction Corals, like many sessile organisms that are unable to search for compatible partners, have adapted unique reproductive strategies ...
NCCOS Supports 20-year Plan to Restore Seven Coral Reefs in Florida ...
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The goal is to restore diversity and ecological function to the reefs by returning coral cover at target reef sites to a self-sustaining level ...
White Band Disease - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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White Band Disease White Band Disease (WBD) is a common tissue loss disease that affects the two Caribbean acroporid species Acropora cervicornis and ...
Ecology, Integrity and Status of Caribbean Mesophotic Coral Reefs
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Symbiodinium (internal transcribed spacer 2) diversity in the coral host Agaricia lamarcki (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) between shallow and mesophotic ...
Characterized Diseases - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Characterized Diseases White Band Disease White Band Disease (WBD) is a common tissue loss disease that affects the two Caribbean acroporid species ...
Comparing Reef Fish Habitat Use Patterns In and Out of Hawaiian Marine ...
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Marine protected areas (MPAs) are created to provide islands of protection for species, habitats, and ecosystems with high species diversity and ...
NCCOS | NWHI - Maro Reef - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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NWHI - Maro Reef Approximately 1200 km WNW of Kauai and 1000 km ESE of Midway lies Maro Reef at longitude 170 degrees 35 minutes W and latitude 25 ...
Mapping Intertidal and Subtidal Habitats of Kachemak Bay and Lower Cook ...
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Understanding how these habitats are arranged across the seascape and tracking how they change through time allows us to predict the impacts of ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping off St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands National Park ...
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The mosaic of habitats, including hard and soft corals, is home to a diversity of marine organisms that provide important ecosystem services to the ...
The globally distributed genus Alexandrium: Multifaceted roles in ...
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The dinoflagellate genus Alexandrium is one of the major harmful algal bloom (HAB) genera with respect to the diversity, magnitude and consequences of ...
A Global Review of Protected Species Interactions with Marine ...
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Global sentiment is changing regarding concern over economic loss versus environmental, habitat, or species diversity loss. Moving forward, protected ...
Macrobenthos and megabenthos responses to long-term, large-scale ...
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The macrobenthos and megabenthos responses to long-term, recurring hypoxia on the Louisiana continental shelf were compared at four locations with ...
Environmental Interactions - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Lionfish have been shown to decrease abundance and diversity of other reef inhabitants. Information on the life history and behavior of lionfish ...
Climate Change Impacts on Intertidal Zone Populations
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The intertidal zone, which lies between the high and low tide marks on the shores of the world’s oceans, is a sensitive indicator of the effects of ...
Understanding HABs Under Climate Change Requires New Models
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Ecological complexity is highlighted by showing how bacteria, grazing and sediment biogeochemistry interactions affect cell growth, and toxicity ...
Grasses Shape and Protect Coastal Dunes in Different Ways
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A study supported by NCCOS has found that the dominant type of beach grass influences the shape of coastal sand dunes, which in turn influences how ...