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Characterizing Recreational Shore-based Fishers and Fishing on St ...
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determine why people fish—assess the degree of reliance within the fishing community on subsistence fishing; and; document the spatial and temporal ...
Contaminant and Disease Assessment in Native Alaskan Fisheries Harvest
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In rural Alaska, native communities rely heavily on subsistence fishing for food. To assess food safety, we tested salmon and shellfish harvested by ...
Characterizing participation in non-commercial fishing and other shore ...
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Non-commercial fishing, which includes recreational and subsistence fishing activity, is part of the culture and heritage of the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
[PDF] STATE OF KACHEMAK BAY - cdn.coastalscience.noaa.gov
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subsistence and commercial fishing, tourism, marine transportation and more. The Bay is also a remarkable “natural laboratory” to study changing ...
Biogeographic and Ecological Assessments - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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The bay supports recreational, subsistence, and commercial fishing; marine transportation; and tourism. In recent years, declines in shellfish and ...
Survey and impact assessment of derelict fish traps in St. Thomas and ...
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Furthermore, there was only limited information regarding the impacts of derelict traps on natural resources including ghost fishing. This research ...
[PDF] HABs & Hypoxia
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being of residents. Subsistence seafood can take up HAB toxins, posing the risk of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). Since 2019, federal agencies ...
Assessing Environmental and Economic Impacts - NCCOS
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The State of Alaska serves as the ultimate toxin testing authority, however the lack of knowledge about the toxins present in recreational and subsist ...
Assessment of Chemical Contaminants in Sediments and Biota from Cocos ...
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When SV are exceeded, more intensive site-specific studies are needed. Subsistence fisher SV are lower than recreational fishers. Subsistence fishers ...
A Chemical Contaminant Characterization of Waters Surrounding Cocos ...
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Cocos Lagoon is an atoll-like coral reef lagoon located off the southwestern coast of the island of Guam. A series of fringing reefs and barrier ...
Ecological Assessment for Kachemak Bay, Alaska: Science Tools to Inform ...
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The bay supports recreational, subsistence, and commercial fishing; marine transportation; and tourism. In recent years, declines in shellfish and ...
NOAA Funds Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast System Development in Pacific ...
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Treaty fishing rights allow coastal tribes to share in the harvest of shellfish along portions of the coast, and their commercial and subsistence ...
Studying Contaminants in Cocos Lagoon, Guam: Blog Post #1
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Cocos Lagoon is a beautiful area; is popular for recreational activities, including fishing, boating and diving; and is also an important resource for ...
HABs in the Kodiak Archipelago: HAB Monitoring and Toxin Testing to ...
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Subsistence harvesting of seafood is a major focus of food resources and cultural practices among the Native villages in Alaska’s Kodiak Archipelago ...
Mercury Hot Spots and Bioaccumulation in Fish
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We identify which species of fish and which harvest locations expose consumers the most to potentially toxic mercury. With this information, we seek ...
Projects Archive - Page 8 of 53 - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Assessing PFAS Toxicity to Estuarine Fish and Invertebrates
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Adult oyster exposed to PFOS in seawater to research its ability to uptake the chemical from the water column. Credit: NOAA. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
Harmful Algal Blooms: NOAA State of the Science Fact Sheet
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Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when algae or cyanobacteria produce toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, and birds ...
Surveillance of Pollution from Emerging Chemical Threats in Tampa Bay
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Tampa Bay, Florida, is one of the largest estuarine systems on the west coast of Florida and serves as a major hub for tourism, fishing, and state ...
GMFMC Habitat Areas of Particular Concern Map Viewer
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Shows the locations of coral observations as well as current and proposed Habitat Areas of Particular Concern in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of ...