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2,085 datasets found
  • Federal

    Electric Power Substations 131 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    This feature class represents known electric power substations within the continental US and Puerto Rico that are located within 20 miles of the coastline....
  • Federal

    Endangered Species Act 95 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    The purpose of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is to protect and recover imperiled species and the ecosystems upon which they depend. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
  • Federal

    Shipping Fairways, Lanes, and Zones for US waters 67 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Various shipping zones delineate activities and regulations for marine vessel traffic. Traffic lanes define specific traffic flow, while traffic separation zones...
  • Federal

    Federal and State Waters 65 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    These data show the geographic representation of Federal and State Waters for the purpose of display in the MarineCadastre.gov OceanReports application. The boundary...
  • Federal

    Maritime Limits and Boundaries of United States of America NGDA 45 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    NOAA is responsible for depicting on its nautical charts the limits of the 12 nautical mile Territorial Sea, 24 nautical mile Contiguous Zone, and 200 nautical mile...
  • Federal

    Submarine Cables 33 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    These data depict the occurrence of submarine cables in and around U.S. navigable waters. The purpose of this data product is to support coastal planning at the...
  • Federal

    AIS Vessel Tracks 2022 32 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    A vessel track shows the location and characteristics of commercial and recreational boats as a sequence of positions transmitted by an Automatic Identification...
  • Federal

    Unexploded Ordnance Locations 29 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Unexploded ordnances (UXO) are explosive weapons (bombs, bullets, shells, grenades, mines, etc.) that did not explode when they were employed and still pose a risk of...
  • Federal

    Kelp distribution off California 19 recent views

    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...
  • Federal

    Spring Bottom Trawl Survey 19 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    The standardized NEFSC Spring Bottom Trawl Survey was initiated in 1968 and covered an area from Cape Hatteras, NC, to Nova Scotia, Canada, at depths >27m....
  • Federal

    Significant Wave Height and Direction 18 recent views

    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...
  • Federal

    Killer whale at-sea density off California 16 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    The National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP) updates and revises the management plans for each of its 13 sanctuaries. This process, which is open to the public,...
  • Federal

    Biologically Important Areas for Cetaceans within U.S. Waters 15 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Biologically important areas (BIAs) for cetaceans were defined by compiling the best available information from scientific literature (including books, peer-reviewed...
  • Federal

    Harmful Algal Blooms 15 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Multiple Harmful Algae Bloom (HAB) (K. brevis) data sets were obtained for this data layer, including Harmful Algal BloomS Observing System data (HABSOS) from NCEI...
  • Federal

    AIS Vessel Tracks 2021 13 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    A vessel track shows the location and characteristics of commercial and recreational boats as a sequence of positions transmitted by an Automatic Identification...
  • Federal

    Seasonal Management Areas for North Atlantic Right Whales GIS data 13 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    These data represent Seasonal Mangagement Area locations where regulations implement speed restrictions in shipping areas at certain times of the year along the coast...
  • Federal

    County Census Statistics 12 recent views

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    These data show the total population, total housing units, and median household income from the 2010 to 2016 U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. These...
  • Federal

    Time-Series Data on the Ocean and Great Lakes Economy for Counties, States, and the Nation between 2005 and 2019 (Sector Level)

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Economics: National Ocean Watch (ENOW) contains annual time-series data for over 400 coastal counties, 30 coastal states, 8 regions, and the nation, derived from the...
  • Federal

    2018 - 2020 NOAA USGS Lidar: Hawaii, HI

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Product: Processed, classified lidar point cloud data tiles in LAS 1.4 format. Geographic Extent: Approximately 4,028 square miles encompassing the Big Island of...
  • Federal

    AIS Vessel Tracks 2016

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Vessels traveling in U.S. coastal and inland waters frequently use Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) for navigation safety. The U.S. Coast Guard collects AIS...
2,085 datasets found

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