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Federal
Benthic, urchin, and fish observation data collected utilizing multiple methodologies for coral reef carbonate budget assessments in 2021 in O'ahu, in the Mariana Archipelago in 2022, and in American Samoa in 2023
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data package includes the benthic, urchin, and fish observation data collected for coral reef carbonate budget assessments by the Ecosystem Sciences Division... -
Federal
Benthic Cover Derived from Analysis of Benthic Images Collected from the NOAA R/V Manta in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary from 2022-08-25 to 2022-09-02 (NCEI Accession 0290327)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Transects were run alongside NCRMPรขยยs LPI transects at grid-based stratified random sites on the EFGB and WFGB coral caps. The transect sites were chosen by NCRMP... -
Federal
NOAA Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps and geographic information systems data from 1900 to 2009
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This collection comprises the Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) data for various regions in U.S. coastal waters. ESI data characterize estuarine environments and... -
Federal
Benthic photoquadrat imagery and benthic cover data collected in Nu'uuli Pala Lagoon and Backreef in American Samoa from 2024-11-11 to 2024-11-21
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This metadata record describes the benthic imagery, raw benthic cover, mean benthic cover, and mean macroalgae cover data of Nu'uuli Pala Lagoon and Backreef in... -
Federal
Benthic percent cover derived from photoquadrat images taken along fixed transect sites around Hawaii Island from 2022-06-06 to 2022-09-15 (NCEI Accession 0288837)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The State of Hawaii DLNR (Department of Land and Natural Resources) DAR (Division of Aquatic Resources) marine monitoring team conducted surveys for benthic... -
Federal
Behavior of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in St. Croix from 2015-07-06 to 2015-07-26 (NCEI Accession 0157087)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To better understand the functional roles of parrotfishes on coral reefs in the Caribbean this project documented the foraging behavior and diets of six species of... -
Federal
NCCOS Mapping: Characterizing Benthic Habitats West of Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), 2018-11-05 to 2022-04-29 (NCEI Accession 0291792)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data package contains information and maps showing the geology and biology of select submerged lands (0 to 40 meters deep) offshore of western Saipan,... -
Federal
Reefs for the future: Resilience of coral reefs in the main Hawaiian Islands
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Declining health of coral reef ecosystems led scientists to search for factors that support reef resilience: the ability of reefs to resist and recover from... -
Federal
NCCOS Mapping: Characterizing Submerged Lands Around Naval Base Guam, Mariana Islands, 2016-01-11 to 2022-05-13 (NCEI Accession 0292018)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data package contains information and maps showing the geology and biology of select submerged lands (0 to 50 meters deep) around Navy Base Guam (NBG) and Haputo... -
Federal
Abundance and behavior of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in the upper Florida Keys (NODC Accession 0127525)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To better understand the functional roles of parrotfishes on Caribbean reefs we documented abundance, habitat preferences, and diets of nine species of parrotfishes... -
Federal
Benthic cover derived from analysis of benthic images collected at coral reef sites in Batangas, Philippines from 2015-05-23 to 2015-06-03 (NCEI Accession 0162828)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The benthic cover data described here result from benthic photo-quadrat surveys conducted by the NOAA Coral Reef Ecosystem Program (CREP) in 2015 along transects at... -
Federal
Abundance and behavior of parrotfishes (Labridae, Scarinae) in the upper Florida Keys from 2013-06-19 to 2013-07-30 (NCEI Accession 0127525)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To better understand the functional roles of parrotfishes on Caribbean coral reefs we documented abundance, habitat preferences, and diets of nine species of... -
Federal
Recovery of Queen Conch in the U. S. Virgin Islands
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The queen conch is an important cultural component and an extremely valuable coral reef fishery resource throughout the Caribbean, historically second only to the... -
Federal
Coral reef resilience and social vulnerability to climate change in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific Islands (NCEI Accession 0211010)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset results from an analysis of climate exposure, ecological resilience, and social vulnerability to climate change threats for the coral reefs of the... -
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Determining Watershed Management Efficacy in West Maui: line-point-intercept and photo quadrat surveys of benthic communities for benthic cover from 2014-06-24 to 2015-07-31 (NCEI Accession 0138585)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The focus of the Wahikuli-Honokowai Watershed Management Plan is the land use practices and alterations affected in the agricultural and urban districts that have... -
Federal
Baited Remote Underwater Video Station (BRUVS) Surveys of Fish in the Hawaiian Archipelago from 2012 to 2014
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A type of remote video system used by NOAA's Ecosystem Sciences Division (ESD) at the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) is the baited remote underwater... -
Federal
Calcification Rates of Crustose Coralline Algae (CCA) Derived from Calcification Accretion Units (CAUs) Deployed at Coral Reef Sites in Batangas, Philippines from 2012 to 2015
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The calcification rate data described here are derived from calcification accretion units (CAUs) that were retrieved from fixed climate survey sites located in coral... -
Federal
Benthic, urchin, and fish observation data collected using multiple methodologies to calculate coral reef carbonate budget estimates for sites in the Mariana Archipelago in 2022 (NCEI Accession 0283896)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data package includes the benthic, urchin, and fish observation data collected for coral reef carbonate budget assessments by the Ecosystem Sciences Division... -
Federal
Assessment of coral reef fish and benthic communities in the West Hawaii Habitat Focus Area from 2015-10-13 to 2015-10-23 (NCEI Accession 0210808)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This archive package contains data on species composition, density, size, and abundance for coral reef fish as well as coral counts, benthic cover, and macroalga... -
Federal
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Benthic Cover Derived from Analysis of Benthic Images Collected for Climate Stations across American Samoa since 2015
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data has been combined into a US Pacific-wide InPort record: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/78600. The coral reef benthic community data described...