The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is charged with stewardship of our nation’s ocean resources with the stated vision of healthy ecosystems, communities, and economies that are resilient in the face of change. NOAA has adopted an I...
Non-commercial catch estimation for Deep7 bottomfish in the main Hawaiian Islands
Survey data and catch estimates in 2003–2022 from the Hawaii Marine Recreational Fishing Survey (HMRFS) were evaluated to obtain non-commercial catch weight estimates for the main Hawaiian Islands Deep7 bottomfish complex. The current HMRFS estimates do n...
Coral reef ecosystems of the Mariana Archipelago : a 2003-2007 overview
This booklet provides the draft executive summary and key findings from the Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring Report of the Mariana Archipelago: 2003 2007 (in review). The full report is a comprehensive analysis of the Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring...
Coral reef ecosystems of American Samoa : a 2002-2010 overview
This booklet provides an overview of key findings and temporal trends from the Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program (Pacific RAMP) research surveys conducted in American Samoa in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010 by the Coral Reef Ecosystem Divis...
Restoring coral reefs : removing marine debris in the Northwestern Hawaiian islands 2012
In 2010, NOAA, working with numerous partners across the state, created the Hawai`i Marine Debris Action Plan (updated in 2012), which established goals and strategies to promote coordinated action to address the significant threats posed by marine debris...
Coral reef ecosystem monitoring report of the Mariana archipelago, 2003 - 2007
To fulfill its mission, CRED conducts a comprehensive suite of integrated, inter - disciplinary research activities, including habitat mapping, oceanographic studies, and long-term monitoring of multiple components of coral reef ecosystems in the U.S. Pac...
Marine debris : removal and assessment at Midway Atoll 2013
From March 28 to April 1, 2013, CRED's nine-member team of specialists conducted a 21-day operation for the survey and removal of marine debris at Midway Atoll"--Page 2.
West Hawai'i integrated ecosystem assessment : ecosystem trends and status report
The goal of this report is to summarize our current understanding of key ecosystem components necessary to consider for EBM of West Hawai'i's marine ecosystem. We begin by presenting a synthesis from a recent workshop focused on gathering place-based know...
Interdisciplinary baseline ecosystem assessment surveys to Inform ecosystem-based management planning in Timor-Leste : final report
This document is the final report on the activities performed by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 2012 to 2016, through a partnership agreement with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID...
2022 Ecosystem Status Report for Hawaiʻi