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Southeast Florida Reef Tract Water Quality Assessment
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The data will be useful to coastal managers for evaluating the efficacy of management actions and tracking water quality changes over time. Access ...
NOAA Scientists Update South East Florida Coral Reef Initiative Team on ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-scientists-update-south-east-florida-coral-reef-initiative-team-on-water-quality-findings/
On September 2nd, 2020, NOAA shared an overview of findings from a joint NOAA/Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) water quality ...
[PDF] Southeast Florida Reef Tract Water Quality Assessment
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Water quality problems, including sedimentation and over enrichment of nutrients, are a major threat to coral reefs worldwide, especially in near ...
A 2025 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/a-2025-assessment-of-metals-legacy-contaminants-and-contaminants-of-emerging-concern-in-the-u-s-coastal-northeast/
Thousands of chemical contaminants from many point and nonpoint sources accumulate on the North Atlantic coast every day, compromising water quality ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/total-suspended-solids-turbidity-and-contaminants-related-to-dredging-activities-and-water-quality-criterion-development-for-the-state-of-florida/
Additionally, data from the previously conducted NOAA/Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) water quality assessment of the Southeast ...
A 2023 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/a-2023-assessment-of-metals-legacy-contaminants-and-contaminants-of-emerging-concern-in-the-gulf-coast/
The Mussel Watch Program uses an ecosystem-based approach to monitoring, which entails measuring the concentration of chemical contaminants in ...
Examining Coastal Impacts of Caloosahatchee River Discharge — Ecosystem ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/examining-coastal-impacts-of-caloosahatchee-river-discharge-ecosystem-health-and-hab-dynamics-on-kimberlys-reef/
Combine water movement, sediment flux, and water quality data to better understand their role in shaping biological communities and nutrient dynamics ...
Water Quality Monitoring Program for Florida Reef Tract
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-scientists-help-florida-dep-design-coral-reef-water-quality-monitoring-program/
In an effort to design a water quality monitoring program for the Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) region, Florida’s Department of ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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Biscayne Bay PhycoNet builds on two of EPA’s longest coastal water quality monitoring programs in Biscayne and Florida Bays, and proposed monitoring ...
Council Monitoring and Assessment Program (CMAP): Inventory of Existing ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/council-monitoring-and-assessment-program-cmap-inventory-of-existing-habitat-and-water-quality-monitoring-and-mapping-metadata-for-the-gulf-of-mexico-programs/
Thus, a spatially and temporally comprehensive environmental monitoring network for habitat monitoring, water quality monitoring, and habitat mapping ...
Coastal Water Quality Monitoring and Tool Development
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These closure decisions would benefit from 1) better predictions of poor water quality, and 2) more timely and accurate data streams. Eastern oysters ...
Low Quality Habitats Found in Biscayne National Park
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NCCOS scientists found that water from marine sediments at several sites in Biscayne National Park is harmful to developing sea urchin embryos. Water ...
Baseline Assessment of Contaminants and Ecological Resources in Jobos ...
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We studied the water contaminant levels in the bay and the coral reef ecosystems just outside to develop a baseline environmental assessment of water ...
NOAA’s Mussel Watch Program Expands Coastal Contamination Monitoring
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaas-mussel-watch-program-expands-coastal-contamination-monitoring/
Since 1986, at nearly 300 sites nationwide, the Mussel Watch Program has monitored coastal waters for chemical contaminants and biological indicators ...
New Hypoxia Forecast for Lake Erie: Enhancing Water Quality Management
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-operational-hypoxia-forecast-for-lake-erie-enhancing-water-quality-management/
Cleveland skyline and Cleveland Water Intake Crib. Photo Credit: Ed Verhamme, Limnotech. Lake Erie now benefits from an advanced hypoxia forecast ...
Hurricane Harvey Water Quality Effects Documented for Three Texas ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/hurricane-harvey-water-quality-effects-documented-for-three-texas-estuaries/
NOAA NWS radar mosaic of Hurricane Harvey on 25 August 2017, DBZ = radar reflectivity factor of precipitation). Credit: NOAA NWS. An NCCOS-supported ...
Quantifying Nature’s Defenses: Evaluating Wetlands as Nature-based ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/quantifying-natures-defenses-evaluating-wetlands-as-nature-based-solutions-for-flood-resilience-in-climate-ready-coastal-communities/
They can also provide crucial ecosystem services such as enhancing water quality through natural filtration processes, recharging groundwater ...
Moderate to Above-Moderate Algal Bloom Predicted for Western Lake Erie ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/moderate-to-above-moderate-algal-bloom-predicted-for-western-lake-erie-in-summer-2024/
A severity below 3 is the goal of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA). Credit: NOAA NCCOS. NOAA and its research partners are forecasting ...
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/
The sites are locations where bacterial water quality is already being measured and reported by the Charleston Waterkeepers team. With the aid of ...
Citizen Scientists Trained to Identify Harmful Algae in Virginia Lakes
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/citizen-scientists-trained-to-identify-harmful-algae-in-virginia-lakes/
Volunteers with the new program conduct water quality monitoring every other week at over 80 sites around the lake. Following the workshop at Smith ...