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Coastal Pollution Data Explorer
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The Coastal Pollution Data Explorer is an interactive web-based interface that enables users to explore spatial and temporal trends of chemical ...
Contaminants of Emerging Concern - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Contaminants of Emerging Concern NCCOS conducts research to evaluate and predict the effects of chemical contaminants and other environmental ...
Pollution - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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NCCOS science is used to inform resource managers on the fate and effects of chemicals specific to coastal ecosystems. NCCOS research supports ...
[PDF] NCCOS Research Focusing on PCBs in Coastal Environments
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environmental chemical pollutants Silicone Bands as passive samplers for chemicals in estuarine waters • Contribute to chemical risk assessments ...
A 2025 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
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Previous studies in the region have investigated legacy contaminants, such as trace elements and persistent organic pollutants (e.g., polychlorinated ...
Assessing PFAS Toxicity to Estuarine Fish and Invertebrates
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Determining the mechanisms of toxicity and interactions between PFAS will aid environmental regulation and management of these ubiquitous pollutants ...
Correlation and Prediction of Land-Based Pollution Impacts on Sediment ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/correlation-and-prediction-of-land-based-pollution-impacts-on-sediment-contaminant-concentrations-within-national-estuarine-research-reserves-of-the-southeastern-us-and-selected-chesapeake-bay-watersh/
This project aims to evaluate relationships between modeled levels of water runoff, suspended or dissolved pollutants, and observed pollutant levels ...
A 2015 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/2015-assessment-of-metals-legacy-contaminants-and-contaminants-of-emerging-concern-in-chesapeake-bay-and-charleston-harbor/
NCCOS scientist deploying caged oysters at a Severn River site in Chesapeake Bay. Credit: NOAA. The Mussel Watch Program has monitored the nation’s ...
Coastal Marine Mammal Assessments - NCCOS - National Centers for ...
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Coastal Marine Mammal Assessments Marine mammals living in coastal waters can be an important indicator of the health of coastal ocean waters and ...
An Assessment of Chemical Contaminants in Sediment and Corals in ...
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In addition, an initial modeling exercise involving PAHs (oil and fuel related pollutants), indicated that PAHs in the sediments of the study area ...
Aerosolized Coastal Water Pollution Impacts Study
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Ocean pollutants that get trapped in the surf zone can become aerosolized and transported through the air to inland locations. We are working to ...
Effects of Climate Change on Chemical Contaminant Toxicity
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Ecological risk assessments of chemicals use data from toxicity tests conducted under standard exposure conditions. Variation in water temperature ...
Using Passive Sampler Technology (Silicone Bands) to Detect Organic ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/using-silicone-bands-to-detect-organic-contaminants-in-coastal-waters-around-charleston-south-carolina/
For decades, persistent organic pollutants have been detected and identified in coastal waterways throughout the United States. Known for their slow ...
New Research on Microplastics in Marine Mammals and Human Health Risk ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-research-on-microplastics-in-marine-mammals-and-human-health-risk-assessment-presented/
New research, “Microplastics in Marine Mammals: A One-Health Perspective to Inform Human Health and Environmental Risk Assessment” was presented at ...
Using Satellite Imagery to Assess Impacts of Land-based Pollution on ...
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Rainwater runoff from coastal watersheds, especially during flood events, transports sediment and other pollutants into estuaries and nearshore marine ...
Marine Life in Gulf of Mexico Face Multiple Challenges
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Studying bottlenose dolphins may alert us humans to the presence of chemical pollutants, pathogens, and toxins from algae (simple ocean plants) that ...
Oysters can handle some, but not all pollution we dump into the nation ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/oysters-can-handle-some-but-not-all-pollution-we-dump-into-the-nations-estuaries-al-com/
While oysters are known to be one of nature’s best natural filters, new research suggests there are limits to how much pollution they can clean up.