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Developing Coastal Dune Models Specific to California’s Coast
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By gathering observations in California that quantify how physical beach and dune characteristics change over long time periods, dune evolution models ...
California Coastal Adaptation Engineering Workshop to Address the ...
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The Coastal Adaptation Engineering Workshop was held to advance attendee knowledge of the opportunities and challenges of applying nature-based ...
NOAA Collecting Public Comments on Aquaculture Opportunity Areas
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Southern California Public comments can be submitted online from November 22, 2024 through February 20, 2025. Attend a public listening session hosted ...
Ocean Acidification in the California Current: Predicting Impacts on ...
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Food webs of the California Current sustain fisheries of great economic importance to the western U.S. coast. Projected increases in atmospheric ...
Study Identifies Barriers, Opportunities for Beneficial Reuse of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/barriers-and-opportunities-for-beneficial-reuse-of-sediment-to-support-coastal-resilience/
The Moss Landing Harbor (California) project is an example of a small- to medium-sized beneficial sediment reuse project. The Moss Landing Harbor ...
Predicting the Risks of Harmful Algal Blooms for Coastal California
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In California, domoic acid-producing harmful algal blooms (HABs) of the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia increasingly threaten bivalve and crab harvesters ...
Flood Model Predicts Impacts, Benefits of Different Adaptation Actions ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/advanced-flood-modeling-study-predicts-impacts-and-benefits-of-different-adaptation-actions/
A new study, partially funded by NCCOS, developed a framework for evaluating the physical, economic, and demographic impacts and benefits of ...
Causes and Consequences of Hypoxic Events in Low-inflow Estuaries in ...
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More than 50 of these small estuaries dot the Southern California coastline. A primary threat to these systems is hypoxia (low dissolved oxygen) ...
How Will Changing Temperature and Oxygen Conditions in the California ...
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The California Current System (CCS) is one of the most productive regions of the world ocean, but low oxygen (hypoxia) conditions can limit the ...
Emerging Algal Toxins in the California Current System: Responding to ...
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Surveys in California have highlighted the occurrence of HAB toxins in estuarine waters and shellfish, but there is concern that current monitoring ...
Collaboratively Identifying Nature-Based Solutions for a California ...
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NCCOS scientists recently visited the Navy Base Ventura County (NBVC) to explore the use of nature-based solutions (NBS) on the Naval Base. Located 55 ...
Integrative Harmful Algae Monitoring Strategy Developed for California ...
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In 2017, a yearlong California statewide coastal study determined the presence of toxin mixtures at several marine outflows and watershed outlets, and ...
Marshes on the Margins: Developing Tidal Wetlands Adaptation Strategies ...
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The project is led by the California State Coastal Conservancy (South Coast Region), and is funded through the Ecological Effects of Sea Level Rise ...
Oceanographic and Cellular Controls on Domoic Acid Production in the ...
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During the spring and summer of 2015, a Pseudo-nitzschia bloom in the California Current System resulted in detection of domoic acid in marine mammals ...
Initial skill assessment of the California Harmful Algae Risk Mapping ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/initial-skill-assessment-of-the-california-harmful-algae-risk-mapping-c-harm-system/
This paper describes the initial development of the California Harmful Algae Risk Mapping (C-HARM) system that predicts the spatial likelihood of ...
Marine Mammal Strandings in Southern California Prompt Harmful Algal ...
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NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal and Ocean Science (NCCOS) Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Response program awarded $12,550 to Southern California ...
Harmful Algae and Their Potential Impacts on Desalination Operations ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/harmful-algae-and-their-potential-impacts-on-desalination-operations-off-southern-california/
This review identifies the toxic substances, their known producers, and our present state of knowledge regarding the causes of toxic episodes, with a ...
Harmful Algal Blooms: NOAA State of the Science Fact Sheet
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Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when algae or cyanobacteria produce toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, and birds ...
Underwater Robots Detect Toxic Algae off Southern California
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Two autonomous underwater robots deployed in San Pedro Bay off southern California have detected the diatom Pseudo-nitzschiaand its potent neurotoxin ...
Causality of an extreme harmful algal bloom in Monterey Bay, California ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/causality-of-an-extreme-harmful-algal-bloom-in-monterey-bay-california-during-the-2014-2016-northeast-pacific-warm-anomaly/
An ecologically and economically disruptive harmful algal bloom (HAB) affected much of the northeast Pacific margin in 2015, during a prolonged ...