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NCCOS Assessment: Hardbottom habitat and associated planning layers in support of Mission: Iconic Reefs coral restoration planning in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary from 2019-04-09 to 2021-02-26 (NCEI Accession 0241029)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Mission: Iconic Reefs is a large-scale coral restoration effort to improve reef ecological function by restoring diverse reef-building corals to seven reef sites in... -
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Shotgun proteomics of thermally challenged Caribbean reef corals (NCEI Accession 0227133)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A proteome profiling approach was taken to characterize the cellular biology of massive corals of the Upper Florida Keys exposed to experimentally elevated... -
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The effect of varying invertebrate grazer assemblages on algae and sediment removal rates, and coral larval settlement, in South Florida from 2024-02-28 to 2024-08-06 (NCEI Accession 0305423)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Aquaria-based experiments were conducted to test the independent and interactive effects of different invertebrate grazer assemblages on their ability to remove algae... -
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Water Quality, Nutrients and Chlorophyll Data in Biscayne Bay, Government Cut and Offshore Reefs (NCEI Accession 0248362)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The dataset is from monthly Biscayne Bay Water Quality Sampling. Sites were selected to overlap with locations occupied by FDEP and DERM in order to increase temporal... -
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Images of coral colonies sampled at four time points in 2019: July (prior to bleaching), August (during a coral bleaching event), October (during the post-bleaching recovery period), and December (a cool-water period in which corals had fully recovered from bleaching) (NCEI Accession 0243645)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Reef-building corals (Orbicella faveolata) were sampled at both inshore (The Rocks and Cheeca Rocks) and offshore reefs (Little Conch and Crocker Reef) under Florida... -
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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... -
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NCCOS Assessment: Digitized histological slides for a collaborative project on Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) resistance and susceptibility in Orbicella faveolata, collected in Broward County and Florida Keys reefs between May-June 2021 (NCEI Accession 0310739)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data is part of a multi-investigator, multi-disciplinary collaboration called the SCTLD resistance research consortium (RRC) investigating resistance and... -
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Continuous bottom temperature measurements in strategic areas of the Florida Reef Tract at Carysfort Reef, 1990 - 2004 (NODC Accession 0002806)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This ongoing project began in 1988. A total of 38 subsurface recording thermographs have been deployed in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)and at... -
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CRCP-Acropora spp. distribution in the upper Florida Keys 2013-2015 (NCEI Accession 0157538)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set contains data from visual surveys by snorkelers using handheld GPS units to map extant live colonies of the threatened corals Acropora palmata and A.... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Calcification rates of crustose coralline algae derived from calcification accretion units (CAUs) deployed in the Florida Reef Tract
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The calcification rate data described here are from in-house developed calcification accretion units (CAUs) deployed by scuba divers in the Florida Reef Tract, in... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Calcification Rates of Crustose Coralline Algae Derived from Calcification Accretion Units (CAUs) Deployed at Cheeca Rocks in the Florida Keys from 2014 to 2017
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The calcification rate data described here are from calcification accretion units (CAUs) that have been retrieved (and replaced) at existing, long-term monitoring... -
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NCCOS Assessment: Fertilization cross results examining genetic relatedness impact on successful reproduction in three species of reef building corals in the Florida Reef Tract in 2019 and 2022 (NCEI Accession 0289357)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Acropora cervicornis, A. palmata and Orbicella faveolata are important reef-building coral species in the Florida Reef Tract (FRT). These species have experienced... -
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Lab-based evaluation of coral response to thermal stress after ex situ stress hardening assay from 2019-02-06 to 2019-07-15 (NCEI Accession 0245924)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Coral fragments from six presumed genotypes of Acropora cervicornis, originally from three ecoregions on Southeast Florida coral reefs, were collected from a... -
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Towards predicting coral fate with a molecular biotechnology+machine-learning approach (NCEI Accession 0254274)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Given the widespread decline of coral reefs across the globe on account of climate change-induced rises in seawater temperature, a series of temperature-focused... -
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SEAKEYS - Molasses Reef 1997 Meteorological and Oceanographic Observations (NODC Accession 0058102)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Florida Institute of Oceanography's (FIO) SEAKEYS (Sustained Ecological Research Related to Management of the Florida Keys Seascape) program began in 1989 and has... -
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Continuous bottom temperature measurements in strategic areas of the Florida Reef Tract at Alligator Reef, 1990- 2005 (NODC Accession 0002753)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This ongoing project began in 1988. A total of 38 subsurface recording thermographs have been deployed in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)and at... -
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Atlantic Ocean Acidification Test-Bed -- Net Ecosystem Calcification and Net Ecosystem Productivity, Cheeca Rocks, Florida Reef Tract FY2012
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The AOAT project is engaged in monitoring/modeling efforts designed to: a) establish methodologies for monitoring, assessing, and modeling the impacts of Ocean... -
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Continuous bottom temperature measurements in strategic areas of the Florida Reef Tract at Alligator Reef, 2005 - 2007 (NODC Accession 0019351)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This ongoing project began in 1988. A total of 38 subsurface recording thermographs have been deployed in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)and at... -
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ICON - Molasses Reef (secondary) 2013 Meteorological and Oceanographic Observations (NODC Accession 0123999)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) of OAR is conducting research on the influence of meteorological and oceanographic factors upon coral... -
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Fish Aggregation Sites in the Florida Keys
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Spawning aggregations are an important event in the life-history of many coral reef fish species. During short time periods (typically during full moons), fish will...