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Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish communities in the U.S. Virgin Islands from 2013-07-08 to 2013-07-19 and from 2015-06-08 to 2015-07-24 (NCEI Accession 0224406)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Data provided in this dataset were collected around the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) as part of NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)-led missions in... -
Federal
La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2001 - Present) and Guanica, Puerto Rico (2011) fish assessment and monitoring data: 2011
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This fish and benthic composition database is the result of a multifaceted effort described below. The intent of this work is five fold: 1) To spatially characterize... -
Federal
Baseline assessment of fish communities of the Flower Garden Banks
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The work developed baseline information on fish and benthic communities within the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS). Surveys employed diving,... -
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Abundance and biomass of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, 2015 to 2016 (NCEI Accession 0172377)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We collected data on parrotfish abundance, biomass, size structure, and species composition at several sites on the N shore of St. Croix during July and August 2015... -
Federal
La Parguera, Puerto Rico Fish Assessment and Monitoring Data (2002 - Present)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This fish and benthic composition database is the result of a multifaceted effort described below. The intent of this work is five fold: 1) To spatially characterize... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish communities in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary from 2018-06-11 to 2018-06-14 (NCEI Accession 0208240)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP) assessed coral reef fish communities at Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS) in the Gulf of... -
Federal
Reef fish abundance and size data collected by transect and stationary point count methods: a calibration to enable the use of long-term, fishery-independent data by fisheries and regional managers in the US Caribbean (NCEI Accession 0281207)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project ensures that the existing data from previous fishery independent surveys can be combined with data collected under new methodology, ensuring preservation... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish communities in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This collection contains data on species composition, density, size, abundance and derived metrics (e.g., species richness, diversity) gathered from fish surveys at... -
Federal
Behavior of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in St. Croix from 2015-07-06 to 2015-07-26 (NCEI Accession 0157087)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To better understand the functional roles of parrotfishes on coral reefs in the Caribbean this project documented the foraging behavior and diets of six species of... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef benthic communities in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Data provided in this collection were gathered within the FGBNMS as part of NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)-led missions in collaboration with... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish communities in the Florida Reef Tract
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Coral reef fish survey data provided in this collection are from three (3) distinct regions along the Florida reef tract; 1) Dry Tortugas, 2) Florida Keys from Key... -
Federal
Patterns of parrotfish predation on Orbicella annularis and coral tissue regeneration from bite scars on the Caribbean islands of St. Croix and Bonaire from 2018-07-02 to 2019-08-24 (NCEI Accession 0213589)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To determine the patterns and thresholds of tissue regeneration in Orbicella annularis coral colonies from parrotfish predation, we monitored tissue regeneration of... -
Federal
Mesophotic (30-60m) fishery-independent survey in St. Thomas and St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands from 2018-08-02 to 2022-12-16 (NCEI Accession 0276998)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project employed specialized technical SCUBA diving methods to provide the first assessment of population dynamics and habitat-related life history of reef... -
Federal
NCCOS Assessment: Juvenile fish trap data from Salt River Bay, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, from 2018-05-16 to 2019-06-26 (NCEI Accession 0207791)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This tabular dataset provides all catch records for a fish trapping study conducted in Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, St. Croix,... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef benthic communities in the U.S. Virgin Islands
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Data provided in this dataset were collected around the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) as part of NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)-led missions in... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish communities in Puerto Rico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Data provided in this collection were gathered around Puerto Rico as part of NCCOS-led missions in collaboration with partners at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,... -
Federal
Abundance and behavior of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in the upper Florida Keys from 2013-06-19 to 2013-07-30 (NCEI Accession 0127525)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To better understand the functional roles of parrotfishes on Caribbean coral reefs we documented abundance, habitat preferences, and diets of nine species of... -
Federal
Juvenile coral census surveys and coral recruitment survey in Florida Reef Tract from 20141212 to 20180405 (NCEI Accession 0209223)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project characterized coral recruitment and juvenile survivorship across the Florida Reef Tract (FRT) for three years. It used a combination of methods to... -
Federal
NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) Acropora palmata snail corallivore removal evaluation in the Florida Keys from 2011-2013 (NCEI Accession 0161266)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data contains visual observations as well as Predatory snail removal and analysis on several reef plots in the Florida Keys. During the initial removal in June... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef benthic communities in Puerto Rico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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...