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NCCOS | Benthic Habitat Mapping - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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NCCOS is producing benthic/seafloor habitat maps to help coastal managers assess, protect, and preserve the condition of coastal ocean ecosystems. We ...
Seafloor Characterization of the U.S. Caribbean - NCCOS - National ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/seafloor-characterization-caribbean/
Our seafloor mapping of high priority sites using the NOAA Ship Nancy Foster and NOAA aircraft has been supported by NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping of Coral Reefs in Florida, Caribbean, and the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-mapping-coral-reefs-florida-caribbean-pacific/
We are producing the benthic (seafloor) habitat maps using high-resolution satellite, LiDAR (light detection and ranging), and acoustic SONAR (sound ...
NOAA Partnership Makes Seafloor Maps Public - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-partnership-produces-higher-quality-seafloor-maps-now-available-public/
Seafloor maps that include fishery echosounder data from the NCCOS-led coral reef ecosystem characterization surveys of the US Caribbean (2010-2014) ...
[PDF] Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of Guam - National Oceanic and ...
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This map of shallow-water seafloor habitats was developed by the Guam partnership mapping team. The team includes scientists, researchers and managers ...
Twenty Years of U.S. Caribbean Seafloor Mapping Aboard NOAA Ship Nancy ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/20-years-of-us-caribbean-seafloor-mapping/
The team used these datasets to create high-resolution seafloor maps, significantly increasing the level of detail needed to interpret and identify ...
Extending Seafloor Mapping Products to Include Habitats Greater Than 20 ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/seafloor-mapping-products-florida-keys/
We are providing improved seafloor mapping data products for regions of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary deeper than 20 meters. Along with ...
NOAA and Partners Map More Virgin Islands Seafloor
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-and-partners-map-more-virgin-islands-seafloor/
Combining seafloor depth and images of seafloor composition, scientists will integrate the data they collected to create a new, high resolution map ...
Accurate Seafloor Maps for Puerto Rico's NE Grand Reserve
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-develops-accurate-seafloor-maps-puerto-ricos-northeast-grand-reserve/
Final map products will provide managers from Puerto Rico’s Department of Natural and Environmental Resources with information on the extent, health ...
NCCOS Mapping: Seafloor Mapping Products for the Florida Keys National ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/nccos-mapping-seafloor-mapping-products-florida-keys-national-marine-sanctuary-2004-01-01-2016-12-31-ncei-accession-0170215/
This dataset is an inventory of seafloor mapping data from hydrographic multibeam sonar surveys and georeferenced benthic photographs and video clips ...
Improving Species Distribution and Seafloor Maps to Support Washington ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/improving-species-distribution-seafloor-maps-washington-state-planning/
Our work provided the state of Washington and the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary with new information to prioritize seafloor mapping, and to ...
Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping, Research, and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/prioritizing-areas-for-future-seafloor-mapping-research-and-exploration-in-the-southeast-us-atlantic/
We developed a geospatial framework and online application to identify priorities for seafloor mapping along the U.S. Southeast Atlantic Coast (NC ...
Mapping the Long Island Sound Seafloor - NCCOS
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/mapping-long-island-sound-seafloor/
Acoustic Intensity and Seafloor Topography – To provide meaningful information about the distribution and composition of seafloor habitats ...
Comparing Reef Fish Habitat Use Patterns In and Out of Hawaiian Marine ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/comparing-reef-fish-habitat-use-hawaiian-protected-areas/
We developed digital seafloor maps for selected coral reefs in Hawaii and monitored how reef fish used those habitats. We combined the spatial ...
Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of American Samoa, Guam, and the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/shallow-benthic-habitats-asamoa-guam-commonwealth-nmi/
The purpose of this Atlas is to provide detailed maps depicting the GIS benthic habitat data produced, and outline the benthic habitat classification ...
Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping, Research, and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/prioritizing-areas-for-future-seafloor-mapping-research-and-exploration-in-the-u-s-caribbean/
Seafloor mapping was defined to include the use of sonars, LiDAR, satellite imagery, and optical imagery from a variety of sources to make maps of the ...
Story Map on Florida Deep Water Mapping Highlights NCCOS Spatial ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/story-map-on-florida-deep-water-mapping-highlights-nccos-spatial-prioritization-tool/
The Florida Seafloor Mapping Initiative (FSMI) is designed with a focus on nearshore (0 to 20m depth) areas. During the FCMaP 2022 Annual Summit the ...
Seafloor Mapping Mission Supports Better Characterization of Florida ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/seabed-mapping-of-florida-keys-coral-ecosystem-from-the-noaa-ship-nancy-foster-filled-gaps-and-improved-resolution/
The goal of the mission was to map and characterize the coral reef ecosystem of the Tortugas South Ecological Reserve and the Florida Keys National ...
Comprehensive Seafloor Substrate Mapping and Model Validation in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/comprehensive-seafloor-substrate-mapping-and-model-validation-in-the-new-york-bight/
Prior to this study, NOAA NCCOS has conducted previous efforts to characterize the ocean floor offshore NY. For example, as part of the NY Department ...
Rolling in the Deep: NOAA Expeditions to Assess and Restore Gulf of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/multimedia/rolling-in-the-deep-noaa-expeditions-to-assess-and-restore-gulf-of-mexico-seafloor-habitats/
In this case, we have a synthetic aperture sonar, which is a side-scan system that maps the seafloor in high-resolution and covers large areas. We’re ...