ResourceCoral disease outbreak at a remote Caribbean Island
ResourceOral history and contemporary assessment of Navassa Island fishermen [electronic resource] / prepared by Jean W. Wiener ; report for the United States Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service.
"In this study information was gathered from Navassa Island as well as the coastal regions of the Southwestern tip of Haiti concentrating on the area between Les Cayes in the south to Jeremie in the north."
ResourceInferring trends in a small-scale, data-limited tropical fishery based on fishery-independent data
"Size-based indicators have emerged as useful tools to analyze the status of fisheries which lack fishery dependent data over long time series, such as many coral reef fisheries. In this study, we calculate a number of size-based indicators for the Haitia...
ResourceObservations on fisheries activities at Navassa Island
Unmanaged and unquantified artisanal fishing is ongoing at Navassa Island in the Caribbean. Concern has been expressed regarding the possible impact of these fishing activities on reef resources, and no quantitative catch or effort data are available. How...
ResourceReef status and fisheries of Navassa Island
ResourceReefs of an uninhabited Caribbean island: fishes, benthic habitat, and opportunities to discern reef fishing impact
Navassa Island is a tiny, (5 km super(2)) uninhabited US protectorate located between Jamaica and Haiti. It is part of the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge, under the jurisdiction of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. We conducted a quantitative ...
ResourceCoral reef habitats of Navassa Island II: Benthic and fish communities
ResourceCoral disease outbreak at Navassa, a remote Caribbean Island
"In November 2004, a high prevalence of coral disease was observed at several sites around Navassa, an uninhabited Caribbean island between Haiti and Jamaica. At least fifteen mounding and foliaceous scleractinian species were affected with 'white disease...
ResourcePreliminary effort and yield estimates from the Haitian fishery at Navassa Island
This is a presentation on preliminary efforts and yield estimates from the Haitian fishery at Navassa Island given at the 60th International Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute Meeting in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, November 5-9, 2007.
ResourceRapid Survey of Haitian Fishing Villages Exploiting Resources at Navassa Island
For this project, FoProBiM targeted coastal communities along the Southwestern tip of Haiti located between Les Cayes to the south and Jmie to the north, especially those with fishers frequenting Navassa Island. Research was conducted to determine the num...
ResourceCoral mass bleaching and reef temperatures at Navassa Island, 2006
"Bleaching and associated mortality is an extreme threat to the persistence of coral populations in the projected warming regime of the next few decades. Recent evidence indicates that thermal bleaching thresholds may be affected by water quality gradient...
ResourceApparent rapid fisheries escalation at a remote Caribbean island
"Navassa Island is a small uninhabited island, approximately 60 km west of the south-west tip of Haiti (1824'N, 7500'W). Haiti laid claim to the island in 1804, however the USA claimed it under the Guano Act of 1856 and recently placed it under jurisdicti...
ResourceSponges of Navassa: Unpublished photographic key
This photographic guide was compiled from data collected during the 2004 NOAA survey of the coral reefs of Navassa and does not represent a comprehensive list of all Porifera in Navassa. Specifically missing are taxa that inhabit caves, overhangs, vertica...
ResourceStatus of reef resources of Navassa Island : cruise report Nov 2002
ResourceCharacterization of Navassa National Wildlife Refuge : a preliminary report for NF-06-05 (NOAA ship Nancy Foster, April 18-30, 2006)
ResourceComprehensive U.S. Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring Project (C-CCREMP): Report on the Results of the C-CCREMP FY 2006 Workshops
Metadata Thumbnail The purpose of this report is to document and convey the results from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Coral Reef Conservation Programs (CRCP) workshops conducted in late FY2006 on implementing a U.S. Caribbean Comprehensive Cora...
Offline DataCoral Reef Status of Navassa Island 2004
Metadata Thumbnail Benthic and habitat data collected on the 2004 cruise to Navassa Islands National Wildlife Refuge. Parameters include benthic cover, coral disease prevalence, location of fishing gear, coral density and sizes. Data were collected in situ by divers, some ...
Offline DataReef Fish of Navassa Island 2004
Metadata Thumbnail This record refers to reef fish data collected on the 2004 cruise to Navassa Island National Wildlife Refuge. The random point count method (Bohnsack-Bannerot 1986) was used and parameters collected include 1) sample information (latitude-longitude, depth...
Downloadable DataThe Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) Version 5 - Global, 4 km Sea Surface Temperature and Related Thermal Stress Metrics for 1982-2012 (NCEI Accession 0126774)
Metadata Thumbnail Version 5 of the Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) is a global, 4 km, sea surface temperature (SST) and related thermal stress metrics dataset for 1982-01-02 to 2012-12-28. The CoRTAD contains weekly-averaged SSTs, SST anomaly (SSTA, weekly...
Offline DataThe Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) Version 6 - Global, 4 km Sea Surface Temperature and Related Thermal Stress Metrics for 1982 to 2017
Metadata Thumbnail Version 6 of the Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) is a global, 4 km, sea surface temperature (SST) and related thermal stress metrics dataset for 1982-01-02 to 2017-12-29. The CoRTAD contains weekly-averaged SSTs, SST anomaly (SSTA, weekly...
Downloadable DataElkhorn coral demographic monitoring from 2004-03-30 to 2022-12-12 (NCEI Accession 0142175)
Metadata Thumbnail The overall objectives of this project are to document the dynamics of the remaining Elkhorn populations in the upper Florida Keys and to compare its performance to other Caribbean locations. This is an on-going monitoring project with thrice yearly surve...
Downloadable DataAVHRR Pathfinder Version 5.2 Level 3 Collated (L3C) Global 4km Sea Surface Temperature for 1981-2012
The AVHRR Pathfinder Version 5.2 Sea Surface Temperature data set (PFV52) is a collection of global, twice-daily 4km sea surface temperature data produced in a partnership by the NOAA National Oceanographic Data Cen...
Downloadable DataCoastWatch Regions in HDF Format
Metadata Thumbnail The mapped data derived from AVHRR is divided into files for CoastWatch regions of interest. Each file contains multiple data variables stored using the HDF-4 Scientific Data Sets (SDS) model. The product contents are channel 1 albedo, channel 2 albedo, c...
Downloadable DataThe Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) Version 2 - Global, 4 km Sea Surface Temperature and Related Thermal Stress Metrics for 1982-2008 (NODC Accession Number 0054501)
Metadata Thumbnail The Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) is a collection of sea surface temperature (SST) and related thermal stress metrics, developed specifically for coral reef ecosystem applications but relevant to other ecosystems as well. The CoRTAD Ve...
Downloadable DataThe Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) Version 3 - Global, 4 km Sea Surface Temperature and Related Thermal Stress Metrics for 1982-2009 (NODC Accession 0068999)
Metadata Thumbnail The Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD) is a collection of sea surface temperature (SST) and related thermal stress metrics, developed specifically for coral reef ecosystem applications but relevant to other ec...