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Portable Toxin Detection Technology to Support Gre...

This project improves the rapid detection of cyanotoxins in the field to provide managers with timely information on risk and minimize exposure to stakeholders. The team will pilot use of ...

Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Technology Transfer, Great Lakes, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, felix.martinez@noaa.gov

Rapid Detection of Harmful Algae

To provide coastal managers with the early warning needed to implement timely and effective mitigation strategies to reduce a harmful algal bloom’s negative impacts, we are producing rapid, easy-to-use kits ...

Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Foreign Countries, South Korea, U.S. States and Territories, greg.doucette@noaa.gov

Robotic, Underwater Sensor for Harmful Algal Bloom...

We developed a device to provide resource managers and public-health officials with valuable, real-time data on harmful algal bloom (HAB) toxicity. This robotic, underwater sensor provides fast and accurate measurements ...

Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, California, U.S. States and Territories, greg.doucette@noaa.gov, tina.mikulski@noaa.gov

Tracking the Extent and Effect of Hypoxia on Comme...

Low oxygen or hypoxic zones have increased in the Pacific Northwest. We are working with Dungeness crab fishermen in Oregon to deploy dissolved oxygen sensors on commercial crab pots to ...

CHRP, Hypoxia, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Oregon, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, kimberly.puglise@noaa.gov

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EPA, Partners Launch Water Toxicity Sensor Challen...

Monitoring the increasing number of contaminants in water is an ongoing concern for water treatment systems and water resource managers. Current methods for detecting and identifying many of these contaminants ...

April 24, 2023 Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Water Quality, greg.doucette@noaa.gov

New Short Film on Understanding Hypoxia: Dead Zone...

With funding from NCCOS, a short film, "Understanding Hypoxia: Dead Zones on the Pacific Coast", was produced by Oregon State Productions, a documentary film team at Oregon State University. The ...

January 14, 2023 CHRP, Hypoxia, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Oregon, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, Waterbodies, kimberly.puglise@noaa.gov

Successful Preliminary UAS Flights Collect Dolphin...

"Snotbot" drone flying close to the blow of a bottlenose dolphin. Collecting samples from the blow, or exhalations, of large whales using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), i.e. drones, is nothing ...

November 8, 2022 Pathogens, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, wayne.mcfee@noaa.gov

New Publication Evaluates Chlorophyll-a Algorithms...

Map of the study area showing each monitoring station from the Chesapeake Bay Program used in this study. A new scientific paper describes methods for evaluating the efficacy of five ...

August 19, 2022 Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Hypoxia, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Water Quality, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, Virginia, Waterbodies, timothy.wynne@noaa.gov

First Real-time Toxicity Assessment of Lake Erie A...

Preparing the 3G-ESP for use on the Long-Range Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (LRAUV). Top left: NCCOS scientist inspects custom-fabricated microcystin sensor chip at Hollings Marine Laboratory in Charleston, South Carolina. Top ...

September 22, 2021 Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Technology Transfer, Great Lakes, Michigan, Ohio, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, greg.doucette@noaa.gov, reagan.errera@noaa.gov

Building Partnerships to Track Hypoxia in Marine E...

Smart dissolved oxygen sensor deployed on spot prawn traps by WA Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) managers as part of the Puget Sound pre-season fishery survey. Credit WA DFW ...

June 17, 2021 CHRP, Hypoxia, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts, Oregon, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, Waterbodies, kimberly.puglise@noaa.gov

Special Satellite Algorithm Used to Detect Irish H...

NCCOS collaboration with a major Irish public research university and the Irish agency responsible for marine research led to the successful adaptation of a NCCOS employed satellite ocean color processing ...

June 10, 2021 Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Atlantic Ocean, Foreign Countries, Ireland, Waterbodies, michelle.tomlinson@noaa.gov

Environmental Sample Processor Enhances Ocean Sens...

In a study published recently in the Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, NCCOS and Northwest Fisheries Science Center researchers, along with partners at the University of Washington (UW), and ...

April 23, 2021 Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, Waterbodies, greg.doucette@noaa.gov, tina.mikulski@noaa.gov

Fishing for Hypoxia

A recovered crab pot with a dissolved oxygen sensor. Photo Credit: Pat Kemmish, F/V Richard H. A newly published article in Sea Technology highlights the power of collaborative research between ...

April 5, 2021 CHRP, Hypoxia, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Oregon, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, kimberly.puglise@noaa.gov

NCCOS-developed Algal Toxin Sensor Deployed in New...

Working with colleagues at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), NCCOS scientists have calibrated and deployed NCCOS-developed domoic acid (DA) sensors on two Environmental Sample Processors (ESPs) in New England ...

November 20, 2020 Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Other Topics, Sensor Development, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Maine, Maine, Rhode Island, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, tina.mikulski@noaa.gov

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Harmful Algal Blooms

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when algae—simple photosynthetic organisms that live in the sea and freshwater—grow out of control while producing toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine ...

Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, Fish Kill, HABHRCA, Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Hypoxia, Invasive Species, Oil Spill, Pathogens, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Water Quality

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