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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... -
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Pelican Spit 1988-1997
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Densities of nekton were measured in three created salt marshes to examine habitat development rate. All three marshes were created from dredged material from the... -
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Myrtle Grove 2002
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We examined the distribution of nekton across the marsh landscape using a 1-m2 drop sampler to compare nekton densities across three different salinity zones... -
Federal
Hydrocarbon Study 1995-1996
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
During September 1995 and May 1996, a total of 100 drop samples were taken in Upper Galveston Bay to assess potential oil spill damage to salt marsh habitats and... -
Federal
Cages Study 1981-2014
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Estuaries are important in supporting much of the fishery production in the Gulf of Mexico, but this support appears to vary widely among different estuarine systems.... -
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Laguna Madre System 1995-1998
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Study compared densities of nekton, benthos, and seagrass among newly deposited dredged sediments and nearby and distant natural seagrass sites over a three year... -
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Corpus Christi-East Matagorda Bay 1986
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Patterns of habitat utilization were compared among transplanted and natural Spartina alterniflora marshes in the Halls Lake area of Chocolate Bay in the Galveston... -
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Barataria Bay 2005-2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Nekton in the northern Gulf of Mexico often depend on marsh habitat and estuarine nursery areas during their life history, but patterns of habitat use and the... -
Federal
Vallisneria 2003-2004
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We compared nekton use of Vallisneria americana Michx. (submerged aquatic vegetation, SAV) with marsh shoreline vegetation and subtidal nonvegetated bottom (SNB)... -
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Caernarvon 2001
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Sampled marshes and ponds along two transects within the intermediate and brackish marsh zones of Breton Sound, Louisiana, from May 7-11, 2001. Sampling followed... -
Federal
Corpus Christi EFH Trawling Effects 2001-2002
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We compared sediments and benthos of two adjacent zones of the middle Texas coast, one of which was closed to shrimp trawling for 7 months. Findings indicated that... -
Federal
Simulating environmental effects on brown shrimp production in the northern Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Brown shrimp (Farfantepenaeus aztecus) are a commercially important fishery species of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Young shrimp settle in estuarine salt marsh... -
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Salt marsh construction costs and shrimp production in Galveston Bay and Gulf of Mexico from 1999-01-01 to 2005-01-01 (NCEI Accession 0161218)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Continuing wetland loss in Galveston Bay, Texas (USA) has led to the development of various salt marsh restoration projects. These constructed wetlands often attempt... -
Federal
CRCP Fish assemblages of western and southwestern Puerto Rico 2004-2009
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set is derived from complementary projects operated in western and southwestern Puerto Rico. The research was designed 1) to compare the prevalence and... -
Federal
Burrowing behavior of penaeid shrimps
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Brown shrimp, Farfantepenaeus aztecus, and white shrimp, Litopenaeus setiferus, were held were held under natural light conditions before experiments. Experiments... -
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Chocolate Bay/Halls Lake 1987-1988
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
During May 1987, and May-June and September 1988, a total of 80 inner and outer marsh samples were collected in the Alligator Point salt marsh of Chocolate Bay within... -
Federal
EPA Seagrass Restoration 1994-1995
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Study compared nekton densities and community composition in a natural mixed seagrass bed dominated by Halodule wrightii (shoalgrass) with those found in three... -
Federal
Lavaca Bay 1985-1987
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Samples were collected from October 15, 1985 through June 12, 1987 in emergent marsh and non-vegetated habitats throughout the Lavaca Bay system to characterize usage... -
Federal
EPA GOMEX Wild Goose Lagoon 2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We compared nekton use of prominent habitat types within a lagoonal system of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico (GoM). These habitat types were defined by combinations... -
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Oyster Reef Projects 2000-2001
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We used a quantitative sampling device to compare nekton use among high-relief live oyster reef, vegetated marsh edge Spartina alterniflora, and nonvegetated bottom...
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