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Reefs for the future: Resilience of coral reefs in the main Hawaiian Islands 70 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Declining health of coral reef ecosystems led scientists to search for factors that support reef resilience: the ability of reefs to resist and recover from... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Water Chemistry of the Coral Reefs in the Pacific Remote Island Areas from Water Samples collected since 2014 19 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Water samples are collected and analyzed to assess spatial and temporal variation in the seawater carbonate systems of coral reef ecosystems in the Hawaiian and... -
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NOAA's National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP) Data Collection 18 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Coral reefs provide nearly $30 billion in net benefits in goods and services to world economies each year, including tourism, fisheries, and coastal protection, and... -
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Coral reef fish species survey data GIS from the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (NODC Accession 0001394) 13 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set consists of an ArcView shapefile set that contains locations of sampled coral reef fish species at the National Marine Sanctuary along the Florida... -
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High Resolution Aerial Photography of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, 1965-1999 12 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Aerial photographs were acquired for the Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands Benthic Mapping Project in 1999 by NOAA Aircraft Operation Centers aircraft and National... -
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Ocean Acidification Product Suite 11 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Scientists within the ACCRETE (Acidification, Climate, and Coral Reef Ecosystems Team) Lab of AOML_s Ocean Chemistry and Ecosystems Division (OCED) have constructed... -
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NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program: 2016 Projects Monitoring the Effects of Thermal Stress on Coral Bleaching
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Climate change impacts have been identified as one of the greatest global threats to coral reef ecosystems. As temperature rise, mass bleaching, and infectious... -
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Photoquadrat Analysis of how Sea Urchins Reduce Abundance of Kappaphycus and Analysis of Regrowth of Coral on Plots in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii in 2002 (NODC Accession 0001022)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
An experiment was performed to assess the potential to use native sea urchins as biocontrols for alien/invasive seaweeds. One species of urchin, tripneustes... -
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Abundance and behavior of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in the upper Florida Keys
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To better understand the functional roles of parrotfishes on Caribbean reefs we documented abundance, habitat preferences, and diets of nine species of parrotfishes... -
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Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program: Rapid Ecological Assessment Quadrat Surveys of Corals around the Marianas Islands from 2003 to 2007
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program (Pacific RAMP), established by the Coral Reef Ecosystem Program (CREP) of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Assessment of coral reef fish communities in the U.S. Virgin Islands
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Data provided in this data set were collected around the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) as part of NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)-led missions... -
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NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program: 2016 projects to assess coral resilence and the resilence of communities to climate change
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In 2016 the following projects will take place to assess coral resilence and the resilence of communities to climate change: Climate and resilience-based... -
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The Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) Version 1 - Global, 4 km, Sea Surface Temperature and Related Thermal Stress Metrics for 1985-2005 (NODC Accession 0044419)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) is a collection of sea surface temperature (SST) and related thermal stress metrics, developed specifically for... -
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Assessment of invasiveness of the Orange Keyhole Sponge, Mycale Armata, in Kaneohe Bay Oahu, Hawaii, based on surveys 2004-2005 (NODC Accession 0002602)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Orange Keyhole Sponge, Mycale armata Thiele, was unknown in Hawaii prior to 1996. First reported in Pearl Harbor, it now occurs in virtually every commercial... -
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Caribbean Coral Reef, Seagrass and Mangrove Sites (CARICOMP), (NODC Accession 0000501)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity (CARICOMP) Program is a Caribbean-wide research and monitoring network of 27 marine laboratories, parks, and reserves in 17... -
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Shallow-water Benthic Habitats in Jobos Bay
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Shallow-water (<30m) benthic habitat maps of the nearshore marine environment of Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico were mapped and characterized using visual interpretation... -
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Changes in growth, vitality, and habitat value of Acropora cervicornis in the US Caribbean
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The project was planned to document the habitat value of Acropora cervicornis, staghorn coral, colonies or stands/thickets as they changed in configuration through... -
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Fish survey data from Uva Island reef, Panama
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project examines an eastern Pacific fish assemblage associated with a 2.5 hectare coral reef located within the boundaries of Coiba National Park, Panama. From... -
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Recovery of Queen Conch in the U. S. Virgin Islands
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The queen conch is an important cultural component and an extremely valuable coral reef fishery resource throughout the Caribbean, historically second only to the... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified Random Surveys (StRS) of Coral Demography (Adult and Juvenile Corals) across the Pacific Remote Island Areas since 2014
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The data described here result from benthic coral demographic surveys for two life stages (juveniles, adults) across the Pacific Remote Island Areas since 2014....