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Hypoxic Area off Pacific Northwest Coast has Grown Since 1950s
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Massive die-offs of Dungeness crab have been documented off the Pacific Northwest Coast. Once dead, the crabs often wash up on beaches, such as these ...
The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific ...
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Reports in The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States series represent NOAA’s ongoing effort to ...
Development of Satellite-derived Bathymetry and Benthic Habitat Maps to ...
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The Department of Defense is charged with maintaining and protecting installations on atolls in the Pacific Ocean. Current maps of coastline and ...
Characterizing Shallow-water Benthic Habitats In Select Areas Around ...
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Map of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Credit: NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center. ... Some of these pressures, such as ...
NCCOS | Pacific Northwest Forecasts - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) conducts and supports research, monitoring, assessments, and technical assistance to meet ...
Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Northeast Pacific
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In the Northeast Pacific Ocean, there is a close connection between the ecosystem dynamics in both of its major circulatory systems (gyres)—the ...
NCCOS | Pacific Northwest Forecasts
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Pacific Northwest Forecasts Doubling Time of Vp in Puget Sound Oysters. Vp Doubling Times; ... The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) ...
Oxygen Loss and Ecosystem Impacts in the California Current System
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Global Earth System Models predict the North Pacific Ocean to be a region of substantial future oxygen loss. As ocean water heats up, its capacity to ...
Suitable Habitat for Pacific Halibut Predicted to Shrink in Future
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Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) in Glacier Bay, Alaska.Credit: National Park Service. A study by NCCOS-funded researchers predicts that ...
The Columbia River Plume and Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific ...
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Trainer, V and B. M. Hickey. 2010. A Forecasting Bulletin for Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific Northwest. Proceedings of the 2010 AGU Ocean ...
Marine Bird Spatial Distributions on the Pacific Outer Continental ...
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Currently, there is a gap in useable information regarding marine bird distributions on the U.S. Pacific Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). We are ...
Linking Coral Reefs, Coastal Watersheds, and Human Communities in the ...
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the coral reef policy for the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy; and; watershed protection training for Guam. Information from the project has also been ...
Ocean Warming Expands Range of Harmful Algal Blooms
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A recent study led by NCCOS and Stony Brook University concludes that rising ocean temperatures are expanding the geographical range of harmful algal ...
If You Build It, Is It Worth It? The Value of Restoring Coastal Sand ...
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Two NCCOS-supported studies looked at public valuation of two types of restoration in the Pacific Northwest to determine what the public thinks is ...
An Early Warning System for Pseudo-nitzschia Harmful Algal Blooms on ...
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This project will help improve fisheries regulations and support management decisions that protect our health, our seafood supply, and our ocean ...
Determining a Fish’s Sex by Eye is Not as Accurate as You’d Think
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Blackfin grouper, Epinephelus fasciatus, is commonly found throughout the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Photo Credit: Jack Randall, Bishop Museum. This study ...
Oregon Kelp Forest Survey - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean ...
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Ben Scheelk of The Ocean Foundation leads as the fiscal sponsor for this project. Co-investigators are Tom Calvanese (Oregon State University), Dr ...
Wetlands in Intermittently Closed Estuaries Can Build Elevation to Keep ...
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ICEs are closed to ocean influence a portion of the time usually by a sand-built berm which can be breached by waves and/or high watershed flows ...
Value of the Pacific Northwest Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast
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The Pacific Northwest (PNW) Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Bulletin is a forecasting tool that provides information to managers in both states to ...
Origins of Harmful Alga Scourge in Pacific Northwest Confirmed
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Researchers have identified the oceanographic causes and routes for the harmful alga Pseudo-nitzschia in offshore waters of the Pacific Northwest.The ...