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GPS Control Data for Benthic Habitat Mapping of American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project is a cooperative effort among the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment; the... -
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Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) Standard Deviation of Long-term Mean, 2003-2018 - American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Solar irradiance is one of the most important factors influencing coral reefs. As a majority of their nutrients are obtained from symbiotic photosynthesizing... -
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Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Standard Deviation of Long-term Mean, 1985-2018 - American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Sea surface temperature (SST) plays an important role in a number of ecological processes and can vary over a wide range of time scales, from daily to decadal... -
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Surveys at twenty-one sites in American Samoa to check the status of the coral reef communities, 2002-03 (NCEI Accession 0000735)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Transects of the coral colonies at 21 sites in American Samoa were surveyed by Dr. Charles Birkeland during an underwater swim in March 2002. Data for each coral... -
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Coral reef surveys of Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary and other sites around Tutuila, American Samoa during 1995 and 1998 (NCEI Accession 0000622)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Six permanent transects in Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, American Samoa, and 11 other sites around Tutuila Island were established in 1985. This dataset... -
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CRED Towed-Diver Fish Biomass Survey at Ofu & Olosega, American Samoa in 2012
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To support NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) long-term goals for sustainable management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems, towed-diver surveys (AKA... -
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CRED Towed-Diver Fish Biomass Surveys at Tutuila Island, American Samoa in 2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Towed-diver surveys (aka. Towboard surveys) are conducted by the Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) as... -
Federal
Accuracy Assessment Field Data for American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project is a cooperative effort among the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment; the... -
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CRED Towed-Diver Benthic Characterization Surveys at Swains Island, American Samoa in 2004
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To support NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) long-term goals for sustainable management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems, towed-diver surveys (aka.... -
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CRED Towed-Diver Benthic Characterization Surveys at Ofu And Olosega Islands, American Samoa in 2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To support NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) long-term goals for sustainable management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems, towed-diver surveys (aka.... -
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CRED Rapid Ecological Assessment Belt Surveys of Coral Population and Disease Assessment at Tutuila, American Samoa in 2012
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To support a long-term NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) for sustainable management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems, from 20120401 to 20120426,... -
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Benthic Habitats of Tutuila 2001-2003, Derived from IKONOS Imagery
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project is a cooperative effort between the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment, the... -
Federal
Habitat Zone, Cover and Structure Maps of Swains Island 2001-2003, Derived from IKONOS Imagery
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project is a cooperative effort between the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment, the... -
Federal
Reef Fish Surveys for Fagatele Bay, American Samoa, 2007 (NODC Accession 0068717)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Fish surveys were conducted in November 2007 using visual census techniques at Fagatele Bay under the guidance of Dr. Alison Green, the Nature Conservancy. This data... -
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Reef fish survey data from Fagatele Bay, American Samoa during November of 2007 (NCEI Accession 0068717)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Fish surveys were conducted in November 2007 using visual census techniques at Fagatele Bay under the guidance of Dr. Alison Green, the Nature Conservancy. This data... -
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Benthic data for corals, macroalgae, invertebrates, and non-living bottom types from Fagatele Bay, Pago Pago, and Fagasa, American Samoa, 2004-2008 (NCEI Accession 0066319)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set was derived from surveys in Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Pago Pago (Rainmaker and Aua), and Fagasa (Sita Bay and Cape Larsen) conducted in... -
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Benthic data for corals, macroalgae, invertebrates, and non-living bottom types from Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, South Pacific Ocean, 2007-04-02 to 2008-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0068364)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Benthic transects were repeated at 12 sites around Tutuila at various depths on the reef slopes and flats. Benthic coverage categories include coral species,... -
Federal
Turbidity (Kd490) Maximum Monthly Climatological Mean, 1998-2018 - American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Spectrally resolved water-leaving radiances (ocean color) and inferred chlorophyll concentration are key to studying phytoplankton dynamics at seasonal and inter-... -
Federal
Turbidity (Kd490) Average Annual Maximum Anomaly, 1998-2018 - American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Spectrally resolved water-leaving radiances (ocean color) and inferred chlorophyll concentration are key to studying phytoplankton dynamics at seasonal and inter-... -
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Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) Average Annual Frequency of Anomalies, 2003-2018 - American Samoa
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Solar irradiance is one of the most important factors influencing coral reefs. As a majority of their nutrients are obtained from symbiotic photosynthesizing...