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NCCOS, Partners Prepare Harmful Algal Bloom Sensor...

NCCOS scientists and their partners have completed technical preparations for the first deployment of an Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) in the Great Lakes. The ESP - already in use on ...
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Coastal Change, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, Foreign Countries, Great Lakes, Michigan, Monterey Bay, Ohio, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, greg.doucette@noaa.gov, tina.mikulski@noaa.gov

NOAA Student Scholars Present Summer Research With...

Ten student undergraduate scholars, most with the NOAA Educational Partnership Program and Hollings Scholarship Program, are interning this summer with the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) in Silver Spring, ...
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Coastal Change, Alabama, California, Chesapeake Bay, Columbia, Florida, Great Lakes, Guam, Gulf of Mexico, Maryland, Monterey Bay, New York, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, U.S. Virgin Islands, Washington, Waterbodies

Living Shorelines Provide Better Fish Habitats

Riprap-sill shoreline at NCCOS lab in North Carolina. Credit: NOAA. In many places, estuarine shorelines are protected from erosion by riprap—a jumble of rock and other hard materials piled along ...
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Coastal Change, Delaware, North Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, carolyn.currin@noaa.gov, elizabeth.turner@noaa.gov

Meeting Challenges in Estuarine and Coastal Ecosys...

Along with individual stressor-based research projects, NCCOS undertakes a broader ecosystem approach using larger, multidisciplinary research projects. A recent essay, authored in part by NCCOS-sponsored scientists, gives perspectives on challenges and ...
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Coastal Change, Florida, Great Lakes, Gulf of Mexico, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, elizabeth.turner@noaa.gov

NOAA Interns Support NCCOS Research in Choptank Ha...

Five NOAA interns joined NCCOS scientists and partners in a demanding week-long field survey to groundtruth high resolution WorldView satellite imagery of wetlands in the Choptank Habitat Focus Area on ...
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Coastal Change, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, Chesapeake Bay, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, U.S. States and Territories, Washington

Vegetation Surveys Validate Satellite Imagery in C...

Field surveys of wetland habitats were conducted in the Choptank watershed on June 20-24, 2016 by NCCOS scientists, partners, students, and interns to groundtruth high-resolution WorldView satellite imagery of the ...
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Coastal Change, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, Chesapeake Bay, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, Waterbodies

NCCOS Climate Vulnerability Work Shared at Interna...

NCCOS scientists from the human dimensions team presented completed and ongoing work at the 22nd International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM), which took place June 22-26 in Houghton, ...
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Coastal Aquaculture Siting and Sustainability, Coastal Change, Marine Spatial Ecology, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, Chesapeake Bay, Foreign Countries, Great Lakes, Maryland, Michigan, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, maria.dillard@noaa.gov

NCCOS Science Leads to International Coral Conserv...

A group of prominent marine environmental experts recently committed to working with government leaders of Palau, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islandson coral conservation. The group pledged to provide their expertise ...
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Coastal Change, Foreign Countries, Hawaii, Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean, Palau, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, felix.martinez@noaa.gov

NCCOS Leads Key Topics at International Coral Reef...

This week, staff from the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) led special sessions and gave individual presentations at the 13th International Coral Reef Symposium in Honolulu, Hawaii. The ...
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Coastal Change, Coral, Habitat Mapping, Marine Spatial Ecology, Other Topics, Sponsored Research, Caribbean Sea, Florida, Foreign Countries, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, Palau, Puerto Rico, U.S. States and Territories, U.S. Virgin Islands, Waterbodies, felix.martinez@noaa.gov

Predicting Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia with We...

The California Current System (CCS) is among the most biologically productive regions of the world's oceans, but upwelling of coastal waters creates vulnerability to ocean acidification and hypoxia (OAH), which ...
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Coastal Change, California, Oregon, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, elizabeth.turner@noaa.gov

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