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A Marine Biogeographic Assessment of the Northwest...

We conducted a biogeographic assessment of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, the second largest marine protected area in the world. The effort was the most comprehensive view of the area’s oceanography, ...
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Coral, Ecological and Biogeographic Assessments, Marine Spatial Ecology, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, john.christensen@noaa.gov, mark.monaco@noaa.gov

Complex Interactions Between Harmful Phytoplankton...

We identified how nutrients and exotic zebra mussels interact to promote harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the Great Lakes. Results show the relationship between nutrient loading, herbivore grazing, and HABs ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Great Lakes, Waterbodies, quay.dortch@noaa.gov

Development of a water clarity index and leading c...

We are developing a water clarity index and climate indicator for the Great Lakes using satellite technology and weather patterns. The water clarity index will inform on the physical/biological drivers ...
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Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Great Lakes, Michigan, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, Wisconsin, doug.pirhalla@noaa.gov

Lionfish Control in the National Marine Sanctuarie...

The invasive lionfish is one of the most dominant top predators of reef communities in the temperate and tropical Atlantic Ocean. Lionfish are reducing native reef fish and marine invertebrate ...
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Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Waterbodies, james.morris@noaa.gov

Protecting Local Species with Better Detection Met...

We reviewed strategies for detecting invasive species, such as snowflake coral and hookweed, in deep- water habitats of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and developed protocols for an invasive species field ...
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Coral, Marine Spatial Ecology, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, charles.menza@noaa.gov, john.christensen@noaa.gov

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Nanobubble Ozone Technology Shown to Eliminate Inv...

An independent quality control testing laboratory has validated NCCOS research findings on nanobubble ozone technology (NBOT), confirming it is highly effective in controlling algae, bacteria, and motile zooplankton in ship ...
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July 1, 2020 Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Invasive Species, Other Topics, Pathogens, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Technology Transfer, Water Quality, Florida, Great Lakes, Ohio, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, peter.moeller@noaa.gov

NCCOS Helps Bridge Divide Between Science and Mana...

A shoreline hardened with riprap (rubble). Credit: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Scientists want their research to be helpful to managers and policymakers. However, this wish does not always translate to ...
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March 6, 2018 Coastal Change, Invasive Species, Marine Spatial Ecology, Natural and Nature-based Features, Sea Level Rise, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Chesapeake Bay, Delaware, Florida, Great Lakes, Gulf of Mexico, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, elizabeth.turner@noaa.gov

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