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Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program: Stratified Random Surveys (StRS) of Reef Fish, including Benthic Estimate Data at Coral Reef Sites across the Pacific Ocean from 2007 to 2012
The stationary point count (nSPC) method was used to conduct reef fish surveys in the Hawaiian and Mariana Archipelagos, American Samoa, and the Pacific Remote Island Areas as... -
Baited Remote Underwater Video Station (BRUVS) Surveys of Fish in the Hawaiian Archipelago from 2012 to 2014
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 video... -
Satellite-derived bathymetry for nearshore benthic habitats in Timor-Leste
Bathymetric data derived from multispectral, high-resolution (2 m) satellite imagery from DigitalGlobeâs WorldView-2 satellite to provide near complete coverage of nearshore... -
Seafloor substrate (hard and soft bottom) maps derived from satellite imagery for the islands and atolls of the Pacific Remote Island Areas
Seafloor substrate (i.e., hard vs. soft bottom) from 0 to up to 30 m depths around islands/atolls in Pacific Remote Island Areas produced by the NOAA Ecosystem Sciences Division... -
Akule and 'Opelu Larval Data from Plankton Tows Conducted off the Kona Coast in West Hawai'i between 1997 and 2018
The data described here includes the analysis of plankton samples for the presence and size of akule and 'opelu larvae, as well as the tow metadata of samples including tow... -
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
The calcification rate data described here are derived from calcification accretion units (CAUs) that were retrieved from fixed climate survey sites located in coral reef... -
Handline Fishing Data Collected in the Central and Western Pacific by NOAA R/V Charles H Gilbert in 1970 and NOAA R/V Townsend Cromwell from 1972 to 1981
Catch and effort handline fishing data were collected by NOAA research vessel Townsend Cromwell (TC) in 1972 and from 1975 to 1981 in American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the... -
Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program: Towed-diver Surveys of Benthic Habitat, Key Benthic Species, including Marine Debris Sightings, of the U.S. Pacific Reefs from 2000 to 2012
The towed-diver method is used to conduct benthic surveys, assessing large-scale disturbances (e.g., bleaching) and quantifying benthic components such as habitat... -
Blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) longevity estimates confirmed with modern bomb radiocarbon dating (post-1950)
The longevity of blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) remains unresolved. The use of fin spines and sagittal otoliths for age reading has led to unconfirmed longevity estimates near... -
Coral Bleaching & Recovery Observations using Structure-from-Motion (SfM) Models from Main Hawaiian Islands Fixed Sites Surveyed from 2019 to 2021
Coral adult demographic data described in this dataset are derived from the GIS analysis of benthic photomosaic imagery. This data includes coral species identification,... -
Structure from Motion (SfM) Coral Vital Rates Annotations derived from Fixed Site Imagery across the U.S. Pacific since 2014
The data described here are coral planar area measurements derived from the analysis of benthic photomosaic imagery collected at fixed sites across Pacific Island regions since... -
OW CCMP Ocean Surface Wind
The Cross-Calibrated Multi-Platform (CCMP) Ocean Surface Wind Vector Analyses (Atlas et al., 2011) provide a consistent, gap-free long-term time-series of monthly ocean surface... -
Rebreather Fish Surveys in the Main Hawaiian Islands from 2015-06-14 to 2015-08-13
Surveys were conducted in the course of a reef fish survey cruise conducted by the NOAA Coral Reef Ecosystem Program (CREP) at the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center... -
Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program: Geospatial, Temperature, and Depth Data Collected during Towed-diver Surveys of the U.S. Pacific Reefs from 2000 to 2017
The geospatial, temperature and depth data included in this dataset are from towed-diver surveys (also referred to as towboard surveys) of coral reef ecosystems conducted during... -
Crustacean Tagging and Morphometric Form data collected on NOAA R/V Townsend Cromwell cruise between 1984 and 1986 and in 1989 in the Hawaiian Archipelago
Crustacean morphometric and tagging form data collected on NOAA R/V Townsend Cromwell cruise between 1984 and 1986 and in 1989 in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Data collected... -
EOP Gold Coral (Gerardia sp.) Growth Measurements
Gold coral (Gerardia sp.) trees that were inspected years earlier on Pisces submersible dives were revisited and their change in size measured. The fishery for Gerardia operates... -
Lobster Tagging and Morphometric Form data collected during NOAA R/V Townsend Cromwell cruises in 1999 in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Lobster Tagging and Morphometric Form data collected during two research cruises of NOAA R/V Townsend Cromwell in 1999 in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Data collected...