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Automatic Identification System (AIS) in US Offshore Waters Vessel Traffic Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Vessel traffic data or Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) are a navigation safety device that transmits and monitors the location and characteristics of many... -
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National Marine Sanctuaries
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These data show the 17 national marine sanctuaries in the United States. The National Marine Sanctuaries Act (NMSA) authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to designate... -
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Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These data show the location for oil and gas platforms located in the state and federal waters of the United States. Generally, this data set does not show platforms... -
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Kelp distribution off California
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set delineates kelp beds (Nereocystis leutkeana and Macrocystis spp.) along the Pacific Coast of California. Multiple years of kelp mapping data for the... -
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Historical Land-Cover Change and Land-Use Conversions Global Dataset
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A set of three estimates of land-cover types and annual transformations of land use are provided on a global 0.5 x0.5 degree lat/lon grid at annual time steps. The... -
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Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge - Hawaii
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
One of the few regions within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) with a marine component, Midway Atoll is one of the... -
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Submarine Cable Areas - U.S. and Affiliated Territories
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These data show the general location of commercial and research submarine cables within U.S. waters. The majority of these cables are for telecommunications, and the... -
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Blue whale at-sea density off California
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Office of National Marine Sanctuary (ONMS) updates and revises the management plans for each of its 13 sanctuaries. This process, which is open to the public,... -
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National Fish Habitat Action Plan (NFHAP) - Coastal Spatial Framework and Coastal Indicator Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NFHAP Coastal Spatial Framework and Indicator Datasets consist of a geospatial base layer developed in ArcGIS, and associated data fields joined to the spatial... -
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Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) High Resolution Land Cover and Change Data NGDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NOAA Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) produces national standardized high resolution land cover and change products for the coastal regions of the U.S. and... -
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Coastal Protection Values, Western Storms - Guam
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Coastal Protection Value of coral reefs from tropical storms coming from the west for Guam, Mariana Islands -
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Five Year Mean Sea-Surface Temperature in the Northern Gulf of Mexico for 2005 through 2009
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These images were created by combining the mean sea-surface temperature values to produce seasonal representations for winter, spring, summer and fall. Winter... -
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National Environmental Policy Act
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was the first major environmental law in the United States and established national environmental policies for the... -
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Significant Wave Height and Direction
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Significant wave height is a spectrally derived time-series, which is the average of the highest third of the waves in a random seaway and roughly corresponds to the... -
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Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) Regional Land Cover Data and Change Data NGDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NOAA Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) produces national standardized land cover and change products for the coastal regions of the U.S. C-CAP products...
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