A national coral reef action strategy : report to Congress on implementation of the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 and the National Action Plan to Conserve Coral Reefs in 2002-2003
Provides an assessment of the major threats to coral reefs identified in The National Action Plan to Conserve Coral Reefs and of the needs in each region to help identify and prioritize key areas for management action.
Satellite monitoring of reef vulnerability in a changing climate
Coral reefs throughout the world are subjected to a number of anthropogenic stressors. Some of the most pervasive of these are a result of climate change. Increasing sea surface temperature of the world's oceans is resulting in unprecedented, mass coral b...
Cruise report, NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette, Cruise SE-11-02, 25 February-25 March 2011
Leg I operations were conducted in Kealakekua Bay and the waters off the lee coast of the island of Maui (Fig. 1). Leg II operations were conducted in the waters of the North Pacific along the 158°W and 161°W meridians, from 22.75°N to 36°N (Fig. 2). The ...
Cruise report, NOAA Ship Hi`ialakai, cruise HA-11-01, Leg I, 10 March - 2 April 2011, Wake Atoll
Personnel from the Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), San Diego State University (SDSU), and Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument (PMNM) conducted interdisciplinary Pacific Reef and Ass...
Catalog of coral reef fish life history specimens for the Hawaiian islands
a summary of existing coral reef fish specimens suitable for life history work in Hawaii. Information is organized by specimen location, with the primary contact person listed at the top of the table. Only species groups with greater than 5 specimens were...