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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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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: 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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CRCP-Identification and assessment of reef fish spawning aggregation sites in the FL Keys from 2009-2014 (NCEI Accession 0161126)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set contains field notes related to on-water acoustic and diver surveys for reef fish spawning aggregations in the FL Keys, 2009-2014 -
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NCCOS Assessment: Effects of three pesticides on the survival and settlement behavior of Caribbean coral larvae (NCEI Accession 0303148)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project investigates the lethal and sublethal effects of three pesticides (Thiamethomoxamine, Dinotefuran, and Acetamiprid) on the survival of the corals... -
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The influences of diurnal variability and ocean acidification on the bioerosion rates of two reef-dwelling Caribbean sponges, including buoyant weight measurements and tank pH conditions from 2021-06-14 to 2021-07-20 (NCEI Accession 0260004)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We evaluated the influence of diurnal carbonate chemistry variability on the bioerosion rates of two Caribbean sponges: the zooxanthellate Cliona varians and... -
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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... -
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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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CRCP-Acropora palmata fragment outplants: evaluating the performance in the Upper Florida Keys from 2014 to 2016 (NCEI Accession 0161630)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains condition and size of outplanted, cultured fragments of elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata, observed in two separate experiments. Data tables give... -
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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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Raw light data, coral host genotypic information and zooxanthellae type and relative abundance from coral reefs in the Florida Keys 2015-09-21 to 2016-05-26 (NCEI Accession 0175572)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Several parameters were used to assess coral bleaching in the Florida Keys as part of NOAAâs Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP). The data described in this... -
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Buoyant weight, chemical bioerosion, and mechanical bioerosion from sponge ocean acidification study; sponges collected in Florida Keys and State Waters of Miami Dade (NCEI Accession 0276485)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Coral reef ecosystems are experiencing increased rates of dissolution due to the impacts of ocean acidification (OA) on coral reef calcifiers and bioeroders. Here, we... -
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Fertilization compatibility of spawning corals in the Upper Florida Keys from 2014 to 2015 (NCEI Accession 0160349)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set includes experimental results of fertilization assays to characterize genetic compatibility between individual parental genotypes. Targeted species... -
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CRCP-Acropora palmata fragment outplants: evaluating the performance in the Upper Florida Keys from 2014 to 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Much progress has been made in the last decade in the propagation of Acropora spp. corals for restoration. Since 2008, much effort in Florida and US Caribbean... -
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Identification and assessment of reef fish spawning aggregation sites in the FL Keys (CRCP)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Field notes related to on-water acoustic and diver surveys for reef fish spawning aggregations in the FL Keys, 2009-2014 -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Erosion data from bioerosion monitoring units (BMUs) deployed at select U.S. coral reef sites in the Atlantic Ocean
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The erosion rates provided in this collection were collected from bioerosion monitoring units (BMUs) retrieved at existing long-term monitoring sites during NOAA... -
Federal
Disease Resistance of Acropora spp. in Florida Nursery Stocks
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Lethal disease remains a major hurdle to species recovery and to long term sustainabily of population enhancement efforts for Caribbean Acropora spp. This dataset... -
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Water temperature data from reef sites off the upper Florida Keys from 2003-09-18 to 2024-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0126994)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Temperature loggers were deployed at various monitoring sites off the upper Florida Keys where other ecological studies were underway, most focused on aspects of... -
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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... -
Federal
Fertilization compatibility of spawning corals NCEI Accession 0160349
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set includes experimental results of fertilization assays to characterize genetic compatibility between individual parental genotypes. Targeted species...