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RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Protecting Texas coastlines from potential oil spills in Galveston Bay using drone surveys and maps of a new response effectiveness index
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Galveston Bay and the surrounding Texas coast are vulnerable to marine oil spills, from both the high volume of marine commerce through the Galveston Bay ship channel... -
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National Status and Trends: Mussel Watch Program
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Mussel Watch is the longest running continuous chemical contaminant monitoring program in U.S. coastal and Great Lakes waters and was created in response to concerns... -
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RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Gulf-wide assessment of habitat use and habitat-specific production estimates of nekton in turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project assesses the use of turtlegrass by finfish and shellfish across the northern Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico) and evaluates the specific ways... -
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NOAA NCCOS Assessment: Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping and Exploration in the U.S. Caribbean from 2019-06-28 to 2019-07-28
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Spatial information about the seafloor is critical for decision-making by marine resource science, management and tribal organizations. Coordinating data needs can... -
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National Status and Trends: Bioeffects Program - Magnitude and Extent of Sediment Toxicity in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A survey of the toxicity of sediments was performed by NOAA's National Status and Trends (NSandT) Program throughout the Hudson-Raritan Estuary. The objectives of the... -
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NCCOS Long-term Monitoring Project: Regional Ecological Assessments and National Benthic Inventory
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) works in partnership with other federal agencies and coastal states to conduct assessments of ecological... -
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NCCOS Assessment: Chemical contaminants in the sediments in the St. Croix East End Marine Park (STXEEMP): Organic and inorganic chemical contaminants in sediments from STXEEMP, St. Croix, 2021-03-11 to 2021-06-04 (NCEI Accession 0306532)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains results from the analysis of sediments for chemical contaminants including organic contaminants like hydrocarbons and pesticides, and inorganic... -
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RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Expansion of www.mymobilebay.com [now known as ARCOS] for coastal Alabama resource management
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will improve and expand an observing network and website that provides accurate real-time weather and water quality data to Alabama environmental... -
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National Status and Trends: Bioeffects Assessment Program, Delaware Bay Summary Database (1997)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study was based on the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach. A stratified probabilistic sampling design was utilized to characterize the Delaware Bay system in... -
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RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Cooperative monitoring program for spawning aggregations in the Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project compiled and evaluated existing information on fish spawning aggregations in the Gulf of Mexico as the basis to design a cooperative, Gulf-wide... -
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NCCOS Project: Kachemak Bay Ecological Assessment
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Kachemak Bay, in Cook Inlet Alaska, is a rich, diverse marine ecosystem and contains all of the estuarine and coastal habitat types found in the Gulf of Alaska.... -
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NOAA NCCOS Assessment: Prioritizing Areas for Future Seafloor Mapping, Research, and Exploration Offshore of California, Oregon, and Washington
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Spatial information about the seafloor is critical for decision-making by marine resource science, management and tribal organizations. Coordinating data needs can... -
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National Status and Trends: Bioeffects Program - Southwest Puerto Rico Chemical Contaminant Assessment Summary
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The purpose of the project was to characterize the extent and magnitude of chemical contamination in southwest Puerto Rico, as part of a larger effort to link coral... -
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NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Linking Community and Food-web Approaches to Restoration: Taxonomic data for marsh infauna associated with natural and restored marshes along a salinity gradient generated from a freshwater diversion at West Pointe a la Hache into eastern Barataria Bay, Louisiana, 2018-05-21 to 2021-05-25 (NCEI Accession 0296020)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains benthic macroinfauna species identifications and number of individuals collected from surface sediment samples at six sites at various distances... -
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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... -
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NCCOS Sponsored Research Project: Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico from Pulley Ridge to the Florida Keys
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project investigated the role that the mesophotic coral ecosystems (~60â100 m) of Pulley Ridge (off the southwest coast of Florida) play in replenishing key... -
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NCCOS Assessment: Underwater Video and Photographs for Ground Validation and Accuracy Assessment of Benthic Habitat Maps of Saipan Lagoon, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, 2016-07-28 to 2016-08-09
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Underwater video and photographs were acquired between 28 July 2016 and 9 August 2016 at nearly 600 sites throughout the lagoon to document the presence and percent-... -
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NOAA Operational Forecast System-Related Guidance Products for Waterborne Pathogens in the Chesapeake Bay
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The presence of Vibrio vulnificus (Vv), a naturally-occurring bacteria that can be harmful to human health, is related to temperature and salinity. Vv forecasts for... -
Federal
National Status and Trends, Benthic Surveillance Project Sites, 1984-1992, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set reports information regarding the nominal sampling locations for the National Status and Trends Benthic Surveillance Project sites. One record is... -
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2019 NOAA Bathymetric Lidar with Waveform Metrics: Saipan, CNMI
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data package contains bathymetric light detection and ranging (lidar) Chiroptera-4X .LAS 1.4 files with waveform metrics (as extra bytes) for 0 to 50 meter...