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The NOAA NCEI Global Marine Microplastics Database (1972-present)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Microplastics (i.e., plastics measuring less than 5mm) pollution is a growing problem affecting coastal communities, marine ecosystems, aquatic life, and human... -
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NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Linking Community and Food-web Approaches to Restoration: Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope values of organisms from created and natural marsh of Lake Hermitage, West Point a la Hache, and Bay Batiste, Louisiana, May 2018 (NCEI Accession 0302883)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains bulk tissue carbon (delta-13C) and nitrogen (delta-15N) stable isotope values from sediment samples, marsh primary producers, marsh... -
Federal
NCCOS Mapping: lakebed maps and associated geospatial data of Wisconsin - Lake Superior, 2020-07-25 to 2022-03-01 (NCEI Accession 0252121)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset includes lakebed maps and associated geospatial data in Lake Superior, offshore the Wisconsin Bayfield Peninsula and the Apostle Islands National... -
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NOAA RESTORE Science Program: A Web-based Interactive Decision-Support Tool for Adaptation of Coastal Urban and Natural Ecosystems (ACUNE) in Southwest Florida: Flood Maps for current conditions, 2030, 2060, and 2100 under different sea level rise scenarios (NCEI Accession 0248802)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains probabilistic (return-period based) flood maps from storm surge, tide and waves. The maps were produced by the Joint Probability Method with... -
Federal
NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Ecosystem modeling to improve fisheries management in the Gulf of Mexico: model inputs and outputs for the West Florida Shelf, 1985-01-01 to 2018-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0242339)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset is a collection of files containing the necessary inputs to and relevant outputs from the West Florida Shelf ecosystem model used to estimate mortality... -
Federal
NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Linking Community and Food-web Approaches to Restoration: Bulk sulfur stable isotopes of on- and off-marsh fish species in restored vs. natural Louisiana marshes near the West Pointe A La Hache siphon, May 2018 (NCEI Accession 0302625)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains bulk sulfur stable isotope values (δ34S) derived from muscle tissue collected from fish species utilizing various marsh sub-habitats (edge,... -
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NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Linking Community and Food-web Approaches to Restoration: Organic matter decomposition in restored vs. natural Louisiana marshes near the West Pointe A La Hache siphon, 2018-05-21 to 2021-07-28 (NCEI Accession 0302679)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data set contains calculated organic matter decomposition rates from created and natural brackish marshes in Plaquemines parish, Louisiana near the West Pointe A... -
Federal
RESTORE Research: Evaluation of Gulf of Mexico oceanographic observation networks, impact assessment on ecosystem management and recommendations: Simulated Current Velocity, Temperature, Salinity, and Elevation from Hydrodynamic Modeling for 2015 (NCEI Accession 0194303)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset is based on archives from the University of Miamiâs high-resolution (1/50 degrees, 1.8km) configuration of the Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM) in... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Inventory of Gulf of Mexico ecosystem indicators using an ecological resilience framework
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project created a comprehensive guide for management using indicators of five common coastal habitats: salt marsh, mangrove, seagrass, oyster beds/reefs, and... -
Federal
NOAA RESTORE Science Program: population connectivity of deepwater corals in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: conductivity-temperature-depth (CTD) cast data from 2017-07-20 to 2018-09-22 (NCEI Accession 0243646)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) casts were conducted during project cruises on July 20 - August 8, 2017 and September 17-22, 2018. Casts were conducted using... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: SPAT: Shellfish Portfolio Assessment Tool
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will design, test, and put into use a decision support tool to assist resource managers and oyster farmers in optimizing oyster resources in the State of... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Living shoreline site suitability model transfer for selected water bodies within the Gulf of Mexico: A GIS and remote sensing-based approach
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will adapt an existing computer model for assessing the suitability of a site for construction of a living shoreline, apply the model to Perdido Bay/Wolf... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Linking habitat to recruitment: evaluating the importance of pelagic Sargassum to fisheries management in the Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will evaluate the importance of Sargassum as a nursery habitat for fish in the northern Gulf of Mexico. -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Expansion of www.mymobilebay.com [now known as ARCOS] for coastal Alabama resource management
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will improve and expand an observing network and website that provides accurate real-time weather and water quality data to Alabama environmental... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Effects of nitrogen sources and plankton food-web dynamics on habitat quality for the larvae of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna in the Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will investigate the link between nutrients, food availability, and the survival of Atlantic bluefin tuna larvae which can be used to improve stock... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: A Web-Based Interactive Decision-Support Tool for Adaptation of Coastal Urban and Natural Ecosystems (ACUNE) in Southwest Florida
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will develop a decision-support tool to aid resource managers, municipalities, and a county with decisions related to the preservation and restoration of... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Gulf-wide assessment of habitat use and habitat-specific production estimates of nekton in turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project assesses the use of turtlegrass by finfish and shellfish across the northern Gulf Mexico and evaluates the specific ways seagrass supports blue crabs, a... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: The central role of the Mississippi River and its delta in the oceanography and ecology of the Gulf of Mexico large marine ecosystem
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project investigated the influence of the Mississippi River and its delta on the oceanography, ecology, and economy of the Gulf of Mexico; identified gaps in... -
Federal
RESTORE Sponsored Research Project: Building Resilience for Oysters, Blue Crabs, and Spotted Seatrout to Environmental Trends and Variability in the Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project explores how oyster, blue crab, and spotted seatrout populations respond to human and environmental changes with the goal of improving the management of... -
Federal
NOAA RESTORE Science Program: ecosystem modeling to improve fisheries management in the Gulf of Mexico: model inputs and outputs for the US Gulf-wide model, 1980-01-01 to 2016-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0243116)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset is a collection of files containing the necessary inputs to, and relevant outputs from, the U.S. Gulf-wide ecosystem model, developed using the Ecopath...