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National Estuarine Research Reserve System - NERRS - Meteorological Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Meteorological data provide information on atmospheric conditions that can affect water quality and biological and physical processes. Core elements currently... -
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Limits of Resilience: Uncertain Recovery in Mangrove Ecosystems Following Repeated Hurricane Disturbance - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Building on the momentum of an earlier collaborative project, this team and their users reunited to assess how mangrove recovery and resilience is impacted by... -
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Bringing Wetlands to Market: Expanding Blue Carbon Implementation - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Blue carbon storage â carbon sequestration in coastal wetlands â can help coastal managers and policymakers achieve broader wetlands management, restoration, and... -
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People of the Apalachicola System: Exploring Cultural Heritage to Support Ecosystem Planning, Management, and Adaptation - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
By integrating predictive modeling, heritage sites recording, and community engagement, this project advanced a more representative perspective of local cultural... -
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Bringing the "Oly" Oyster Back to Oregon's Coast - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Pint-sized with razor-sharp edges, Olympia oysters once flourished along Oregonâs rugged coast. Millions of them formed extensive beds that blanketed the tidal... -
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Pacific Northwest Carbon Stocks and Blue Carbon Database Project - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Tidal wetlands are recognized for their important role in carbon sequestration, as well as for their potential to become significant sources of greenhouse gas... -
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Stakeholder-Driven Modeling to Understand Oyster Population Sustainability - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) is a keystone species in northeast Florida estuaries, including the Guana Tolomato Matanzas (GTM) Reserve. However,... -
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Leveraging Conservation Technology to Improve Protected Species Management Efforts and Enhancing Ecosystem Services within the Hudson River NERR - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This collaborative bioacoustics research and education effort yielded one of the largest continuous recording data sets of rivers in the world, leading to important... -
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National Estuarine Research Reserve System - NERRS - Water Quality Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Water quality observations made over long time periods can provide important feedback to scientists and to local, state, and national resource managers about actions... -
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Transferring Lake Superior NERR Habitat Mapping Tools and Methods to the Wisconsin-Minnesota St. Louis River Estuary - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This science transfer project used a multi-phase approach that included deep learning techniques and geospatial rules to create a habitat map of the St. Louis River... -
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National Estuarine Research Reserve System - NERRS - Vegetation Monitoring Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The National Estuarine Research Reserve System has developed a consistent protocol for monitoring vegetation across the nations estuaries. Eventually, the goal is to... -
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The Olympia & Pacific Oyster Data Portal
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Locations (i.e., "records") of Ostrea lurida (Olympia oysters) and Magallana gigas (Pacific oysters) observed 1602 to 2020 along the west coast of North America.... -
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Community-Based Adaptation Planning for New Hampshire - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
New Hampshireâs changing climate is evident not only to scientists but also to communities attempting to respond to its impacts. As the climate continues to shift,... -
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Valuing the Ecosystem Services of Southern Maine Watersheds - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Along the coast of southern Maine, the need to conserve natural buffers in order to protect rivers and wetlands has become a focal point for tensions between... -
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Promoting Coastal Community Resilience through Alaska Fisheries Business Self-Assessments - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Climate change is a pressing concern for Alaska's coastal communities and fisheries businesses facing disruptions to the abundance and reliability of fish... -
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Monitoring and Management of Lagoon Mouths in Southern California - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A team of collaborators from the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association, and University of California-Davis... -
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Evaluating and Enhancing Eelgrass Resiliency and Restoration Potential in a Changing Climate - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A network of the intended users from reserves, state agencies, and Chesapeake Bay nonprofits developed a framework to guide eelgrass restoration efforts with an... -
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Identifying Optimal Foraging Characteristics to Inform Piping Plover and Red Knot Habitat Management - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Shorebird populations are declining globally in the face of sea level rise, increasing coastal development, and shoreline modifications. The piping plover (Charadrius... -
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Assessing the Current and Potential Role of Shellfish for Improving Water Quality - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
By leveraging reserve capacity and deepening relationships, this project fostered connectedness between people and data to strengthen water quality restoration... -
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Resilience and Positive Feedbacks: Water Quality Management and Eelgrass Health in the Great Bay Estuary - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
An interdisciplinary effort to examine eelgrass health has increased trust among partners and inspired ideas for new management strategies by municipalities and state...