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Federal
Estuarine Salinity Zones in US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, and US West Coast from 1999-01-01 to 1999-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0127396) 11 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These unprojected (geographic coordinates) 3-Zone Average Annual Salinity Digital Geographies are based on analysis of long-term salinity data for 147 estuaries of... -
Federal
Texas_Oysters_2011
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
1985 Gulf of Mexico Atlas abstract American oyster Crassostrea virginica Ostión americano Description Range: The American oyster, a bivalve mollusc of the family... -
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NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Living shoreline site suitability model transfer for selected water bodies within the Gulf of Mexico: Best Management Practice for Galveston Bay, Texas (NCEI Accession 0224760)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Best Management Practices for shoreline protection measures in Galveston Bay, Texas, based on the Shoreline Management Model (SMM) V5.1 model created by Virginia... -
Federal
Houston Ship Channel 1993-1994
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Between May 5, 1993 and September 19, 1994, we collected quantitative 1-m2 area drop samples and measured a variety of habitat attributes using field surveys and... -
Federal
GOM_Oysters_DigitalAtlas2011
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
American oyster Crassostrea virginica Description Range: The American oyster, a bivalve mollusc of the family Ostreidae, is found in the western Atlantic from the... -
Federal
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) long-term monitoring: Regional Ecological Assessments and National Benthic Inventory (NCEI Accession 0202842)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NCCOS Regional Ecological Assessments (REA) and NOAA National Benthic Inventory (NBI) include observations of water quality, sediment quality, fish and shellfish... -
Federal
COE (BUG) Houston-Galveston 1991
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Compared species composition, numbers, and biomass per unit area among salt marsh (Spartina alterniflora) and open water habitats in the Galveston Bay corridor to... -
Federal
Sportsmans Road/Gangs Bayou 1995
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Measured fine-scale distributions of nekton on the vegetated marsh surface using drop samplers and utilized these patterns to estimate population size. Natant decapod... -
Federal
Pelican Spit 1988-1997
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Densities of nekton were measured in three created salt marshes to examine habitat development rate. All three marshes were created from dredged material from the... -
Federal
Terracing at Pierce Marsh in Galveston Bay 2001-2002
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Marsh terracing is used to restore coastal wetlands by converting shallow nonvegetated bottom to intertidal marsh. Terraces are constructed from excavated bottom... -
Federal
EPA Seagrass Restoration 1994-1995
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Study compared nekton densities and community composition in a natural mixed seagrass bed dominated by Halodule wrightii (shoalgrass) with those found in three... -
Federal
Hydrocarbon Study 1995-1996
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
During September 1995 and May 1996, a total of 100 drop samples were taken in Upper Galveston Bay to assess potential oil spill damage to salt marsh habitats and... -
Federal
Salt marsh construction costs and shrimp production in Galveston Bay and Gulf of Mexico from 1999-01-01 to 2005-01-01 (NCEI Accession 0161218)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Continuing wetland loss in Galveston Bay, Texas (USA) has led to the development of various salt marsh restoration projects. These constructed wetlands often attempt... -
Federal
Nekton from Fishery-Independent Trawl Samples in U.S. Gulf of Mexico Estuaries: A Comparative Assessment of Gulf Estuarine Systems (CAGES), 1973-2007 (NCEI Accession 0115183)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The purpose of CAGES (Comparative Assessment of Gulf Estuarine Systems) is to compile the fishery independent data from five Gulf States into a database to more... -
Federal
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... -
Federal
National Status and Trends, Benthic Surveillance Project Pathology, 1984-1992, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In order to determine the current status of and to detect any long-term trends in the environmental quality of U.S. nearshore waters, NOAA initiated the National... -
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... -
Federal
National Status and Trends, Benthic Surveillance Project Fluorescent Aromatic Compounds (FAC) Data, 1984-1991, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The National Status and Trends (NSandT) Benthic Surveillance Fluorescent Aromatic Compounds (FAC) file reports the trace concentrations of Fluorescent Aromatic... -
Federal
National Status and Trends, Benthic Surveillance Project Chemistry Data, 1984-1992, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The National Status and Trends (NSandT) Benthic Surveillance Project Chemistry data file reports the trace concentrations of a suite of chemical contaminants in... -
Federal
National Status and Trends, Benthic Surveillance Project Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydrolase (AHH) Data, 1988-1992, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In order to determine the current status of and detect any long-term trends in the environmental quality of U.S. nearshore waters, NOAA initiated the National Status...