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Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
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The U.S. Virgin Islands are home to some of our nation’s most at-risk populations in harm’s way. As climate change continues, it will become even more ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-mapping-puerto-rico-virgin-islands/
In the U.S. Virgin Islands, we mapped 300 km 2 of coral reef and hard bottom, 161 km 2 of submerged vegetation, 24 km 2 of unconsolidated sediment ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/understanding-the-impact-of-sea-level-rise-on-coral-reef-and-mangrove-interactions-and-the-resulting-coastal-flooding-hazards-to-inform-nature-based-features/
This project will use existing models to assess the vulnerability and potential nature-based solutions (NBS) approaches for two locations in the U.S. ...
NCCOS | Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands - National Oceanic and ...
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Below are printable maps of benthic habitats for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The maps are divided into three indices: Puerto Rico, St ...
NCCOS | Benthic Habitat Mapping - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
products.coastalscience.noaa.gov/collections/benthic/default.aspx
Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands; Fish Bay, Coral Bay, and the St. Thomas East End Reserve in the U.S. Virgin ...
NCCOS | Biogeography Aerial Viewer - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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This page provides access to digital photos (1999 and older) from Hawaii, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico First, choose your region of interest ...
U.S. Virgin Islands Coral Reef Resilience Prioritization
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/u-s-virgin-islands-coral-reef-resilience-prioritization/
We are identifying coral reefs and underwater habitats in the U.S. Virgin Islands that have high resilience properties and potential to withstand ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/habitat-mapping-us-virgin-islands/
We developed benthic habitat maps for shallow-water (< 40 meters) areas in and around Fish Bay, Coral Bay, and the St. Thomas East End Reserve in the ...
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program Sampling in the U.S. Virgin Islands
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Figure shows all sites completed from August 7-11, 2023 across St Thomas and St John, USVI (n = 287). NOAA scientists have recently completed ...
Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
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We developed benthic habitat maps for the Buck Island Reef National Monument, north of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The bathymetry (depth) ...
Coral Assessment and Restoration Results Released for U.S. Caribbean ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/coral-assessment-and-restoration-results-released-for-u-s-caribbean-after-2017-hurricanes/
Hurricane Irma made landfall in the British Virgin Islands, just east of the USVI, on September 6 with 155 knots/hour* category 5 hurricane. Hurricane ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping for Buck Island Reef National Monument, St ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/benthic-habitat-mapping-buck-island-reef-national-monument-st-croix/
Summary: We developed benthic habitat maps for the Buck Island Reef National Monument, north of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The bathymetry ...
Marine Biogeographic Assessment of U.S. Territories
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/marine-biogeographic-assessment-of-u-s-territories/
We are conducting a study of spatial data across five U.S. territories (Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), American Samoa ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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The database holds over 9000 underwater seafloor images, taken during mapping missions from 2004-2006 in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. View ...
Biogeography Aerial Viewer - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/products/biogeography-aerial-viewer/
This page provides access to NOAA aerial digital photos (1999 and older) from Hawaii, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. View Product. About NCCOS ...
Caribbean Hotspot of Biodiversity: Ecological Characterization of Salt ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/caribbean-hotspot-biodiversity-salt-river-bay/
The National Park Service Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve (SARI) in the U.S. Virgin Islands was created in 1992 to ...
Coral reef ecosystems of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands: Spatial and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/coral-reef-ecosystems-of-st-john-u-s-virgin-islands-spatial-and-temporal-patterns-in-fish-and-benthic-communities-2001-2009/
An official website of the United States government. Here's how you know we're official. Official websites use .gov ... U.S. Virgin Islands: Spatial ...
Ridge-to-Reef Study of St. Croix East End Marine Park
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/a-new-ridge-to-reef-study-of-the-st-croix-east-end-marine-park-supports-local-watershed-management-actions/
Simon Pittman, a NCCOS landscape ecologist and lead investigator with this project, pointed out that, ‘The approach we developed here is now ...
Land and Sea Characterization of St. Croix East End Marine Park
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Established in 2003, St. Croix East End Marine Park was the first multi-use marine park in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The park’s ecosystem and the ...
Assessing Coral Bleaching in Four U.S. Caribbean Managed Areas
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Severe coral mortality occurred in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) between July and November, 2005 because of bleaching and disease; the average ...