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Salt Marsh Evolution along the South Atlantic Bigh...

We are advancing marsh modeling in the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) to provide high-resolution predictions of future marsh evolution and the wave attenuation of these habitats under varying sea level ...
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Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Other Topics, Sea Level Rise, Sponsored Research, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, trevor.meckley@noaa.gov

Sharing Simple and Fast Algal Toxin Detection Test...

Toxins produced by harmful algae accumulate in shellfish, causing human illness and marine animal mortalities. We have developed a rapid, cost-effective test that measures algal toxins in shellfish to protect ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Pacific Ocean, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, tina.mikulski@noaa.gov

Stormwater Runoff in Coastal Watersheds: Predictin...

We developed a stormwater runoff modeling system to predict the impacts of development and climate change on stormwater runoff in small coastal watersheds. The model quantifies runoff using climate change ...
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Assessing Human Use, Coastal Change, Social Science, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, anne.blair@noaa.gov

The Impact of Temperature and Salinity on Pesticid...

We tested the toxicity of pesticides to shrimp and phytoplankton to better understand the environmental risks of these chemicals. We found that pesticide toxicity can change with temperature and salinity ...
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Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, marie.delorenzo@noaa.gov

Toxic Prymesium parvuum: Characterization of Toxin...

We have successfully identified several toxins and chemical properties of the harmful alga Prymesium parvuum with the ultimate goal of developing detection and monitoring tools. Until very recently the toxins ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, peter.moeller@noaa.gov

Training Course on the Identification of Harmful A...

We are developing a national capacity to train the next generation of state and federal agency scientists in taxonomic identification of harmful marine algae, helping to rebuild and maintain expertise ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Other Topics, Outreach, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, quay.dortch@noaa.gov

Using Passive Sampler Technology (Silicone Bands) ...

We have teamed with Charleston Waterkeepers to evaluate how effective passive sampler technology (silicone bands) is at detecting organic contaminants in local waterways. Silicone band samplers are inexpensive and easy ...
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Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories

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NCCOS Awards $10.2M for New and Continuing Harmful...

NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) are pleased to announce support for 12 new and 22 continuing harmful algal bloom (HAB) research awards. The awards, totaling $10.2M, fund ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Other Topics, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Alaska, Atlantic Ocean, California, Chesapeake Bay, Delaware, Florida, Great Lakes, Gulf of Mexico, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pacific Ocean, South Carolina, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Virginia, Waterbodies, david.kidwell@noaa.gov

U.S. Coast Guard Tours NCCOS's Charleston Laborato...

USCG members view coral in NCCOS Labs. Credit NOAA/NCCOS. Earlier this month, NCCOS's Charleston, South Carolina, laboratories hosted the Prevention and Response Departments from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Sector ...
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Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, Coral, Marine Spatial Ecology, Oil Spill, Other Topics, Outreach, Pathogens, People and Infrastructure, Protected Species, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Technology Transfer, Water Quality, Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, chloe.vandermolen@noaa.gov, sean.morton@noaa.gov

NOAA’s NCCOS Charleston Labs Host Senator Jerry Mo...

Senator Jerry Moran (top row, left) and Dr. Neil Jacobs (top row, 3rd from left) with Hollings Marine Lab Science Board in front of the HML, Charleston, SC. Credit NOAA ...
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Other Topics, Outreach, People and Infrastructure, Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, sean.morton@noaa.gov

NCCOS Hosts Ecotoxicology Conference in South Caro...

Last month, NCCOS hosted the 28th Annual Carolinas Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Meeting in Charleston, South Carolina. NCCOS's Tod Leighfield and Steve Morton helped kick off the ...
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Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, Oil Spill, Pathogens, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Water Quality, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, marie.delorenzo@noaa.gov

NCCOS Researchers Judge Student Underwater Robotic...

NCCOS scientists Katy Chung, James Daugomah, Paul Pennington, and Joe Wade served as judges of the 2019 SeaPerch Charleston Challenge in South Carolina. NCCOS Ecotoxicology staff at 2019 SeaPerch Competition ...
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Other Topics, Outreach, People and Infrastructure, Sensor Development, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Technology Transfer, Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, katy.chung@noaa.gov

Study Assesses Social Values Related to Offshore W...

Block Island Wind Farm, coastal Rhode Island. Credit: Rhode Island Sea Grant. NCCOS researchers are using survey data to assess the social values and opinions of coastal residents in North ...
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Assessing Human Use, Ecosystem Services Valuation, Social Science, North Carolina, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, theresa.goedeke@noaa.gov

Study Finds Pharmaceuticals, Other Contaminants in...

NOAA scientists recently completed regional assessments of contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) for Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, and Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Conducted as part of NOAA’s Mussel Watch Program, these ...
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Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, National Mussel Watch, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Maryland, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, dennis.apeti@noaa.gov

NCCOS Trains, Supports South Carolina Harmful Alga...

Last week, NCCOS scientists trained fellow scientists from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) to use the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect microcystins, toxins produced ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, steve.morton@noaa.gov, Tod.Leighfield@noaa.gov

NOAA joins Google, Boeing, Bosch and 80 other exhi...

NCCOS' Steve Morton mans the NOAA booth with some friendly crustacean support at Charleston STEMfest. Credit: NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science staff were joined by colleagues from NOAA ...
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Other Topics, Outreach, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, sean.morton@noaa.gov, steve.morton@noaa.gov

NCCOS Helps Staff Marine Resources Center Open Hou...

Last Saturday, NCCOS staff from the Charleston, South Carolina, laboratories participated in the 2017 Marine Resources Center Open House at Fort Johnson hosted by the South Carolina Department of Natural ...
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Other Topics, Outreach, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, sean.morton@noaa.gov

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