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#1 Federal

Observations of Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Occurrences from the NOAA National Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Database, 1842-Present, version 20250903-0 (NCEI Accession 0145037)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: August 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM

NOAA’s Deep-Sea Coral Research and Technology Program (DSCRTP) compiles a national database of the known locations of deep-sea corals and sponges in U.S. territorial waters and beyond. Demersal...

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#2 Federal

Puerto Rico Long-Term Coral Reef Monitoring Program database compilation: substrate cover percent, octocoral colony counts, macro invertebrate densities, fish densities, and fish biomass from 1999 to 2025 (NCEI Accession 0204647)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: December 01, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Puerto Rico Coral Reef Monitoring Program data files include all raw data (by transect) for 86 stations where substrate cover by sessile-benthic categories and fish and motile megabenthic...

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#3 Federal

Surveys of Selected Coral and Fish Assemblages Adjacent to the Waianae Ocean Outfall, Oahu, Hawaii, 2003-2010 (NODC Accession 0084515)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: January 06, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Since 1990, biota of the coral reef ecosystems have been annualy monitored at stations located at and in the vicinity of the Waianae Ocean Sewage Outfall. NODC Accession 0000794 contains surveys...

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#4 Federal

Status of coral communities in American Samoa: a survey of long-term monitoring sites, 1992-2002

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: January 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM

This dataset includes data from surveys of coral communities in the American Samoa Archipelago covering the island of Tutuila and the Manu'a Group of islands (Ofu, Olosega, and Tau) in 1995, 1998,...

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#5 Federal

NOAA Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps and geographic information systems data from 1900 to 2009

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: October 15, 2021 at 12:00 AM

This collection comprises the Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) data for various regions in U.S. coastal waters. ESI data characterize estuarine environments and wildlife by their sensitivity...

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#6 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef benthic communities in the Florida Reef Tract

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: September 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Benthic survey data provided in this collection of datasets are from three (3) distinct regions along the Florida reef tract; 1) Dry Tortugas, 2) Florida Keys from Key West north to Miami, and 3)...

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#7 Federal

Water temperature, salinity, and others taken by CTD, ADCP, and other instrumentation from research vessel icebreaker Xue Long in the North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea, and Arctic Ocean from 2017-09-20 to 2017-09-25 (NCEI Accession 0221231)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: October 29, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Water temperature, salinity, and others taken by CTD, ADCP, and other instrumentation from research vessel icebreaker Xue Long in the North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea, and Arctic Ocean. The 8th...

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#8 Federal

Marine biological survey of ROI-NAMUR outfall at the United States Army Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands, May 2000 (NCEI Accession 0000653)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: January 05, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Roi-Namur is located at the northernmost tip of Kwajalein Atoll, approximately 64 kilometers north of the U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll (USAKA) central command post on Kwajalein Islet. Roi-Namur has a...

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#9 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Benthic, urchin, and fish observation data collected for coral reef carbonate budget assessments in the Hawaiian Archipelago in 2024 (NCEI Accession 0316299)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: July 07, 2026 at 12:00 AM

This data package includes the benthic, urchin, and fish observation data collected for coral reef carbonate budget assessments by the Ecosystem Sciences Division (ESD) of NOAA's Pacific Island...

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#10 Federal

Records of shallow-water marine invertebrates from French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands with a note on nonindigenous species from NOW-RAMP 2000 surveys at 39 sites and a March 2002 survey at a single site (NCEI Accession 0001083)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: January 20, 2026 at 12:00 AM

In September of 2000, the Northwest Hawaiian Islands Rapid Assessment and Monitoring Program (NOW-RAMP) Expedition surveyed French Frigate Shoals (FFS) and a number of the remaining Northwest...

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#11 Federal

UH WRRC Ocean Outfall Biomonitoring: surveys and sampling data at selected sites near ocean sewage outfalls around Oahu, Hawaii, from 1990 to 2010

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: March 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM

This dataset contains community structure of fish and macrobenthos, surveys of selected coral and fish assemblages, sediment monitoring, benthic faunal sampling, and fish census data from selected...

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#12 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef benthic communities in Puerto Rico

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: April 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Benthic survey data provided in this collection of datasets were gathered around Puerto Rico as part of NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)-led missions in collaboration with...

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#13 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Towed-diver Surveys of Benthic Habitat, Key Benthic Species, and Marine Debris Sightings of the Pacific Remote Island Areas since 2014

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: January 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM

The towed-diver method is used to conduct benthic surveys, assessing large-scale disturbances (e.g., bleaching) and quantifying benthic components such as habitat complexity/type and the general...

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#14 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified random surveys (StRS) of reef fish, including benthic estimate data of the Hawaiian Archipelago

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: February 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Reef fish survey data provided in this collection are gathered as part of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), Coral Reef Ecosystem Program (CREP) led National Coral Reef...

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#15 Federal

Fish, Benthic and Urchin Survey Data from Kahekili Herbivore Fisheries Management Area (HFMA), Maui, Hawaii since 2008 (NCEI Accession 0165015)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: August 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Data are summary fish, benthic and urchin data from belt transect surveys conducted by the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) Ecosystem Sciences Division (ESD; formerly the Coral...

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#16 Federal

Effects of water quality on non-coral communities: surveys of macroinvertebrates, benthic microalgae, and benthic foraminifera at sites along a water quality gradient in Aua, American Samoa in 2022

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: May 10, 2023 at 12:00 AM

This metadata record describes the non-coral bioindicator datasets funded by the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) Project Number 31303 to study effects of land-based sources of...

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#17 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified random surveys (StRS) of reef fish, including benthic estimate data of the Mariana Archipelago

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Data provided in this collection are gathered as a part of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), Coral Reef Ecosystem Program (CREP) led National Coral Reef Monitoring Program...

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#18 Federal

Friends of Reef Guam Community Monitoring Program: Habitat Survey - Benthic and Macroinvertebrate Census on Guam from 2013-02-16 and 2019-10-05 (NCEI Accession 0221921)

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: November 22, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Friends of Reef Guam is a community monitoring project that trains members as citizen scientists to build local capacity in identification of species. From February 2013 through October 2019,...

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#19 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Towed-diver Surveys of Benthic Habitat, Key Benthic Species, and Marine Debris Sightings of the Hawaiian Archipelago in 2016

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: January 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM

The towed-diver method is used to conduct benthic surveys, assessing large-scale disturbances (e.g., bleaching) and quantifying benthic components such as habitat complexity/type and the general...

Search relevance: 1.00 | Views last month: 3 | Catalog Last Checked: September 01, 2026 at 10:33 PM

#20 Federal

National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Benthic complexity and urchin abundance at climate stations of the Mariana Archipelago

Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Dataset Last Updated: March 07, 2018 at 12:00 AM

The datasets within this collection contain benthic complexity and urchin abundance data gathered as part of NOAA's ongoing National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP). These data were gathered...

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