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Recruitment of coral reef fishes: linkages across stages
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/recruitment-coral-reef-fishes-linkages-across-stages/
Recruitment, or the entry, of young coral reef fishes into benthic populations is essential to population survival, but because larvae typically spend ...
Coral reef ecosystems of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands: Spatial and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/coral-reef-ecosystems-of-st-john-u-s-virgin-islands-spatial-and-temporal-patterns-in-fish-and-benthic-communities-2001-2009/
The purpose of this document is to: 1) Quantify spatial patterns and temporal trends in (i) benthic habitat composition and (ii) fish species ...
Determining Habitat Requirements and Connectivity for Reef Fishes in ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/determining-habitat-requirements-and-connectivity-for-reef-fishes-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
We are investigating habitat requirements and connectivity for key reef-associated fishes in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary and ...
Lionfish Control in the National Marine Sanctuaries: A Study of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/lionfish-control-national-marine-sanctuaries-aggregating-devices-ciguatera-levels/
The invasive lionfish is one of the most dominant top predators of reef communities in the temperate and tropical Atlantic Ocean. Lionfish are ...
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/national-coral-reef-monitoring-program-assessment-of-coral-reef-fish-communities-in-the-u-s-virgin-islands-from-2017-06-12-to-2017-08-04-ncei-accession-0176080/
The National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP) assessed coral reef fish communities in St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands ...
Location and Status of Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Florida ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/location-status-reef-fish-spawning-aggregations-florida-keys/
We are identifying and surveying historical and recently reported reef fish spawning aggregations in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary ...
Light Shed on Hawaiian Reef Fish Food Sources and Trophic Positions
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/light-shed-hawaiian-reef-fish-food-sources-trophic-positions/
NOAA-funded scientists studying the diets of 22 species of Hawaiian coral reef fish living at both shallow (0-30 meters) and mesophotic (30-150 ...
Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico from ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/coral-ecosystem-connectivity-gulf-florida-keys/
The management implication is that reef fish species should be managed as a single population for these reefs. Well-connected for the great star ...
Comparing Reef Fish Habitat Use Patterns In and Out of Hawaiian Marine ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/comparing-reef-fish-habitat-use-hawaiian-protected-areas/
The fishes of Hawaii play critically important economic and cultural roles, and their protection is a high priority among the people of Hawaii. What ...
Compound-specific isotopic analysis of amino acids reveals dietary ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/compound-specific-isotopic-analysis-of-amino-acids-reveals-dietary-changes-in-mesophotic-coral-reef-fish/
Shallow-water (30 m) coral-reef fishes are under threat from multiple environmental and anthropogenic impacts. Typically spatially removed from such ...
Biology, Ecology, Control and Management of the Invasive Indo-Pacific ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/biology-ecology-control-and-management-of-the-invasive-indo-pacific-lionfish-an-updated-integrated-assessment/
Lionfish are largely piscivores that feed occasionally on economically important reef fishes. The trophic impacts of lionfish could alter the ...
Eating USVI Invasive Lionfish Could Lead to Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/eating-usvi-invasive-lionfish-lead-ciguatera-fish-poisoning/
Ciguatera is a foodborne illness caused by eating certain reef fish whose flesh is contaminated with toxins originally produced by microscopic, marine ...
Analysis of sample frames and subsampling methods for reef fish surveys
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/analysis-of-sample-frames-and-subsampling-methods-for-reef-fish-surveys/
Reef fish data are collected using a stratified random sampling design and stringent measurement protocols. Over time, the sampling design has changed ...
Design, Distribution of Artificial Reef Structures Affect Fish ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/design-distribution-of-artificial-reef-structures-affect-fish-abundance-video/
The team found that fish density was related to a reef structure’s vertical relief, horizontal area, and isolation. Findings also show that fish ...
Using bathymetric lidar to define nearshore benthic habitat complexity ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/using-bathymetric-lidar-to-define-nearshore-benthic-habitat-complexity-implications-for-management-of-reef-fish-assemblages-in-hawaii/
We also assessed the potential application of lidar data for examining the relationship between habitat complexity and Hawaiian reef fish assemblage ...
Determining Ciguatera Risk in Invasive Lionfish
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Scientists are investigating the prevalence of ciguatera toxins in invasive lionfish in response to interest in establishing commercial fisheries for ...
Using Data on Reef Fish Foraging in Seagrass Beds to Design Better MPAs
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/incorporating-reef-fish-foraging-in-seagrass-beds-into-designing-optimal-mpas/
No-take marine reserves are critical tools for protecting reef fishes and should include all habitats the fishes use. However, we have little ...
Geodatabase of fish assemblages for the Florida Coral Reef Tract from ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/geodatabase-of-fish-assemblages-for-the-florida-coral-reef-tract-from-1980-01-01-to-2010-12-31-nodc-accession-0125569/
The grid forms the basis for a two-stage stratified random sampling allocation scheme that was developed to estimate important metrics for living ...
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/national-coral-reef-monitoring-program-assessment-of-coral-reef-fish-communities-in-flower-garden-banks-national-marine-sanctuary/
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NCCOS Assessment: Biogeographic Surveys of Benthic and Fish Communities ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/nccos-assessment-biogeographic-surveys-of-benthic-and-fish-communities-in-the-caribbean-and-gulf-of-mexico-from-2001-01-09-to-2012-11-02-ncei-accession-0206670/
In 2013, these long-term Caribbean and FGBNMS monitoring efforts merged with other monitoring programs funded by Coral Reef Conservation Program to ...