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Expansion of Pulley Ridge Protected Area Expected ...
NCCOS-supported scientists evaluated potential economic impacts to the fisheries sector from expansion of the Pulley Ridge Habitat Area of Particular Concern (HAPC), located roughly 150 miles off Florida's southwest coast, ...
NOAA, USGS Identify Programs for Environmental Mon...
Cover of the 2019 report, Inventory of Existing Habitat and Water Quality Monitoring, and Mapping Metadata for Gulf of Mexico Programs. Credit NOAA and USGS. In a report published this ...
Florida Governor Appoints NCCOS Scientist to Red T...
Dr. Quay Dortch. Credit: NOAA. Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed NCCOS's Dr. Quay Dortch to the recently re-organized Florida Red Tide Task Force. The governor made the announcement at an ...
NCCOS and GCOOS Soliciting Proposals for Assessing...
The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) and the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System Regional Association (GCOOS-RA) are pleased to announce a funding opportunity for projects assessing ...
Large ‘Dead Zone’ Measured in Gulf of Mexico
Dr. Nancy Rabalais (at left) and crew, aboard R/V Pelican, prepare to deploy a conductivity, temperature, and depth (CTD) carousel (rosette) containing an array of Niskin water sampling bottles. The ...
Impacts and Solutions to Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Hi...
Shrimp boat underway in the Gulf of Mexico. Hypoxia is impacting commercial shrimp fishing. Credit NOAA Photo Library. With a record setting dead zone predicted this summer, Illinois Public Media ...
Expedition Begins to Investigate Coral Ecosystem C...
Mesophotic coral ecosystem at Geyer Bank (~105 feet deep) in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Credit: Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS) and University of North Carolina at Wilmington, ...
First Observations of Seeps, Shipwrecks, Species R...
This spring, scientists completed a 23-day expedition aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer, collecting data on poorly understood deep-sea habitats in the Gulf of Mexico. The researchers used remotely operated vehicles ...
Genomics Guides Restoration of Coral Affected by D...
A team of scientists and explorers, including researchers from the NCCOS Deep Coral Ecology Laboratory in Charleston, South Carolina, completed its first season of fieldwork in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
Living in the Dark: Expedition in Search of Deep-s...
This past August, NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science led an 18-day expedition aboard NOAA Ship Nancy Foster to explore deep-sea coral ecosystems off the Southeast U.S. The research team ...
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