
Inventory and review of artificial substrates to support coral propagation in mesophotic and deep benthic communities
To date, the development and selection of artificial substrates for mesophotic and deep-sea coral restoration has not been comprehensively reviewed and evaluated. This report was developed by the Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities (MDBC) Coral Propag...

Development of a hybrid ML and physical model global ensemble system
Recently, data-driven machine learning weather prediction (MLWP) models not only produce superior forecasts compared to traditional numerical weather prediction (NWP) models but also run with magnitudes smaller computing resources and are significantly fa...

Cruise Report: MDBC Expedition NOAA Ship Pisces, June 12–July 30, 2023
Between 12 June–30 July, 2023, three expedition legs were completed on the NOAA ship Pisces (PC-23-02). Operations consisted of remotely operated vehicle (ROV) dives, multibeam surveys, autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) dives, and conductivity, temperat...

Mapping The Way Forward: Spatial Data Inventory and Insights for Marine Planning in the Central Atlantic Region of the United States
NCCOS and BOEM are building marine spatial planning capacity in the Central Atlantic region of the United States (US). Marine spatial planning holds great promise to assist coastal managers, Tribes, environmental organizations, and industry with planning ...