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New Research Improves Flood Modeling for Large Urban Areas

Map showing extent of Los Angeles Metropolitan Region (solid black line). Red lines represent levees.
March 28, 2023

NCCOS Responds to South Carolina's Request for Contaminant Sampling of Derelict Vessel

Derelict naval vessel in Bohicket Creek, South Carolina, with small boat along its starboard side, 2023.
March 27, 2023

NOAA, Washington Sea Grant Assess Sea Level Rise Vulnerability in Puget Sound

NOAA, Washington Sea Grant Assess Sea Level Rise Vulnerability in Puget Sound
March 23, 2023

Tracking Fish Movements to Understand Habitat Connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico (Video)

March 22, 2023

LA County Responds to NOAA-supported Flood Risk Study

LA County Responds to NOAA-supported Flood Risk Study
March 21, 2023

San Diego Estuaries Research Symposium Highlights Hypoxia Research

March 15, 2023

New Story Map Illustrates the Scientific Research Completed Within the "Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast" NMS

New Story Map Illustrates the Scientific Research Completed Within the "Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast" NMS
March 8, 2023

Study Confirms Effectiveness of Releasing Oyster Larvae in the Wild to Enhance Restoration (Video)

Study Confirms Effectiveness of Releasing Oyster Larvae in the Wild to Enhance Restoration (Video)
March 6, 2023

Investigating the Long-term Effects of Chronic Turbidity on Two ESA-listed Coral Species

Investigating the Long-term Effects of Chronic Turbidity on Two ESA-listed Coral Species
February 28, 2023

New Report Details Agency Priorities for Mapping Coral Reef Ecosystems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

New Report Details Agency Priorities for Mapping Coral Reef Ecosystems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
February 27, 2023

Atmospheric River Storms Threaten Communities and Economies, But May Enhance Marsh Resilience

Graphic describing the science behind atmospheric rivers.
February 22, 2023

Low Quality Habitats Found in Biscayne National Park

Green triangles = non-impacted sites; yellow triangles = moderately impacted sites; and red triangles = highly impacted sites. Mean percent normal sea urchin embryo development is in parentheses following the site name. Solid green line = park boundary.
February 22, 2023

New Funding to Reduce Nutrient Pollution Reviewed at Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force Annual Meeting

Attendees of the 37th Annual Hypoxia Task Force Meeting, including NCCOS participants Margo Schulze-Haugen and David Scheurer.
February 15, 2023

NCCOS Provides Harmful Algal Bloom Training at Coastal Carolina University

NCCOS’s Jen Maucher Fuquay leads the harmful algal bloom training at Coastal Carolina University, January 2023.
February 13, 2023

Resilient Coastal Cities Need to Know the Five W’s of Flood Risk

A screenshot of 100-year composite flood hazard map.
February 8, 2023

Drilling Holes in Alabama Roads to Learn How to Protect Them

Drilling Holes in Alabama Roads to Learn How to Protect Them
January 31, 2023

Indicators for Tracking Impact of Offshore Aquaculture on Local Communities

Indicators for Tracking Impact of Offshore Aquaculture on Local Communities
January 30, 2023

The Role of Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Natural Infrastructure

The Role of Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Natural Infrastructure
January 25, 2023

New Study Examines the Role of Roots and Below Ground Plant Structures on Dune Dynamics

New Study Examines the Role of Roots and Below Ground Plant Structures on Dune Dynamics
January 24, 2023

NCCOS Scientists Lead DWH Adaptive Management Workshops

NCCOS Scientists Lead DWH Adaptive Management Workshops
January 19, 2023

New Short Film on Understanding Hypoxia: Dead Zones on the Pacific Coast

January 14, 2023

Right Plants in Right Places Key to Island Restoration that Lasts (Video)

Right Plants in Right Places Key to Island Restoration that Lasts (Video)
January 10, 2023

StoryMap Highlights Climate Adaptation Responses of Coastal New Hampshire Residents

Homes on New Hampshire’s seacoast protected by a seawall.
January 9, 2023

Study Estimates Economic Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms on Razor Clam–Dependent Community

Razor clamming on Washington coast, October 20, 2021.
December 13, 2022

Hypoxia Impacts Macrobenthic Organism Densities and Composition in Low-inflow Estuaries

Hypoxia Impacts Macrobenthic Organism Densities and Composition in Low-inflow Estuaries
December 8, 2022
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