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Acoustic Tracking of Fish Movements to Support Habitat Management
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Understanding the habitat preferences and the movement of fish is essential to responsibly manage ecosystems and sustain healthy populations of fish ...
Tracking Fish Use of Engineered Habitats
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Understanding their habitat preferences and movements in marshes is essential to responsibly manage coastal ecosystems and sustain healthy fish ...
Azooxanthellate? Most Hawaiian black corals contain Symbiodinium
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The ecological success of shallow-water reef-building corals (Hexacorallia: Scleractinia) is framed by their intimate endosymbiosis with ...
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems of American Samoa
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We are investigating American Samoa’s mesophotic coral ecosystems (40–100 meters or ~130–330 feet deep) to better understand them and their ...
Comparing Reef Fish Habitat Use Patterns In and Out of Hawaiian Marine ...
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Habitat complexity, quality, size, and level of protection from fishing were important determinates of MLCD effectiveness with respect to their ...
NCCOS | Main Hawaiian Islands 2007 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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Benthic habitat maps of the main 8 Hawaiian Islands were created through visual interpretation of multispectral IKONOSâ„¢ and Quickbirdâ„¢ imagery ...
NCCOS | Benthic Habitat Mapping - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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Benthic Habitat Mapping. NCCOS is producing benthic/seafloor habitat maps to help coastal managers assess, protect, and preserve the condition of ...
Tracking Fish Movements to Understand Habitat Connectivity in the Gulf ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/tracking-fish-movements-to-understand-habitat-connectivity-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-video/
The project, which began in September 2021, is investigating how a wide-range of reef-associated species use the banks and reefs of the FGBNMS. Using ...
Community ecology of mesophotic coral reef ecosystems
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/community-ecology-of-mesophotic-coral-reef-ecosystems/
Despite their inferred importance, MCEs remain one of the most understudied reef habitats, and basic information on the taxonomic composition, depth ...
Fish Habitat Utilization Patterns and Evaluation of the Efficacy of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/fish-habitat-utilization-patterns-and-evaluation-of-the-efficacy-of-marine-protected-areas-in-hawaii-integration-of-noaa-digital-benthic-habitat-mapping-and-coral-reef-ecological-studies/
Much of the macroalgae habitat sampled was macroalgae growing on hard substrate, and as a result showed similarities with the other hardbottom ...
Assessing Multi-species Habitat Use and Connectivity of Marine ...
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Combined with other physical and biological data, we will strive to understand drivers of habitat preferences that may govern connectivity between ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping of Palmyra Atoll
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We identified the extent, type, and condition of benthic habitats that comprise the shallow-water (30 meters or less) coral reef ecosystem in the ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
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NCCOS produced georeferenced, digital benthic habitat maps for the shallow-water (< 30m) coral ecosystem habitats around the Northwestern Hawaiian ...
Assessment of Dredged Material Created Habitat in the South Atlantic ...
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Summary: We characterized the habitat formed by dredge material disposed in sites designated by the EPA offshore of Fernandina Beach, FL using SCUBA ...
NOAA Awards $2.4 Million for Mesophotic Coral Ecosystem Research in ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-awards-2-4-million-for-mesophotic-coral-ecosystem-research-in-american-samoa/
The information produced by this project will provide resource managers with an inventory of species associated with mesophotic coral ecosystems in ...
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/
We are compiling observations of deep-sea corals and hardbottom habitats from field surveys and developing spatial predictive models for these ...
Determining Habitat Requirements and Connectivity for Reef Fishes in ...
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We are investigating habitat requirements and connectivity for key reef-associated fishes in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary and ...
Mapping Intertidal and Subtidal Habitats of Kachemak Bay and Lower Cook ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/mapping-intertidal-and-subtidal-habitats-of-kachemak-bay-and-lower-cook-inlet-alaska/
A comprehensive habitat map of Kachemak Bay with measures of seasonal and annual change across years will be an invaluable decision making resource ...
NCCOS Awards $1.7M to Support Habitat Connectivity Research in National ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-awards-1-7m-to-support-habitat-connectivity-research-in-national-marine-sanctuaries/
Three projects were selected that will provide information on the habitat preferences of fishes, marine mammals, and turtles within and outside each ...
GMFMC Habitat Areas of Particular Concern Map Viewer
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Shows the locations of coral observations as well as current and proposed HAPCs in the Gulf of Mexico where dredge fishing gear is prohibited ...