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Impacts and Solutions to Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Highlighted on Illinois ...
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With a record setting dead zone predicted this summer, Illinois Public Media (aka WILL Radio) has highlighted how Midwest pollution effects the ...
Potential Impacts of Asian Carp in Lake Erie - NCCOS
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Their results predict that Asian Carp could comprise up to 34 percent of the total fish weight in Lake Erie, a much lower number the 60 percent found ...
Potential Effects of Bigheaded Carps on Four Great Lakes Habitats
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A NCCOS study, co-sponsored with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, used an ecosystem model to evaluate the potential risk of two species of ...
Can Asian Carp Barriers Protect the Great Lakes?
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Region(s) of Study: Foreign Countries, Great Lakes, Illinois, Lake Michigan, Michigan, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies Primary Contact(s) ...
Reducing Runoff that fuels Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone
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The Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico Watershed Nutrient Task Force (“Hypoxia Task Force”) works to reduce and control hypoxia, or the dead zone, in ...
Invasive Asian Carp Could Establish in Lake Erie with Little Effect to ...
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A recent study found that if Asian carp establishes in Lake Erie, the native fisheries might not be significantly affected. Based on consultations ...
New Molecular Tool Screens Bait Fish for Invasive Species Risk
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Credit: Illinois River Biological Station. Based on the likelihood of transport, researchers selected bighead carp, silver carp, round goby, tubenose ...
Great Lakes Mussel Watch Sites Land-use Characterization and Assessment
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Region(s) of Study: Great Lakes, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies ...
Forecasting the Spread and Bioeconomic Impacts of Invasive Species in ...
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We are developing predictions of the arrival and economic impact of non-native aquatic invasive species to better respond to current invasions and ...
NCCOS and NIST Scientists Propose Using 'Chemical Footprints' to ...
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EPA Region 5 in Chicago recently hosted the second meeting on “effects-based” monitoring in theGreat Lakes and scientists from NCCOS’ Mussel Watch ...
Blood Monitoring Supports Response and Rehabilitation of Algae-poisoned ...
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Region(s) of Study: Florida, Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico), Illinois, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies; Primary Contact(s) ...
Benthic Mapping, Ground-Truthing, and Habitat Modeling to Support Great ...
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We are part of a collaborative multi-agency effort that is developing high-resolution benthic habitat maps in key areas of the Great Lakes. Our maps ...
Aquatic invasive species transport via trailered boats: what is being ...
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Trailered boats have been implicated in the spread of aquatic invasive species. There has been, however, little empirical research on the type and ...
Home - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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NCCOS administers the NOAA RESTORE Science Program on behalf of NOAA. Its mission is to carry out research, observation, and monitoring to support, to ...
Are Benthic Cyanobacteria a Source of Toxic Blooms and a Threat to ...
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Lyngbya cyanobacteria growing on lake bottom. Credit: NCSU Water Management Program and Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation. In August, roughly ...
Sight-unseen detection of rare aquatic species using environmental DNA ...
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Effective management of rare species, including endangered native species and recently introduced nonindigenous species, requires the detection of ...
Science for Management Sessions at Coastal Zone Conference
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On July 17-21, 2011, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science program managers and sponsored scientists hosted sessions on translating scientific ...
Ken Buja - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Buja earned his Bachelor of Science in Geography from the University of Illinois. See All Work; About NCCOS. NCCOS delivers ecosystem science ...
Mussel Watch Data Presented at Great Lakes Mercury Workshop
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On May 30-31, NOAA Mussel Watch program data, collected by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, was presented at ‘Mercury in the Great ...
Workshop Provides Recommendations on Great Lakes Forecasting & Modeling ...
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On December 9-10, 2010, NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Scienceled a pivotal workshop aimed at developing a long-term framework for ...