ResourceReport of the ICES Advisory Committee on Ecosystems, 2002, Copenhagen, 7-11 June 2002.
ResourceConverging currents [electronic resource] : science, culture and policy at the coast : conference proceedings.
Presents 56 papers of The Coastal Society's 18th International Conference, which are in PDF format and organized in part by the following themes: physical characteristics of coasts and estuaries that define ecological and human interactions; coastal ecolo...
ResourceComparative analysis of the functioning of disturbed and undisturbed coral reef and seagrass ecosystems in the Tortugas [electronic resource]. Phase I, Establishing a baseline. Phase II, Measuring the effect of establishing a reserve : cruise and progress report for Leg III of NOAA ship Ferrel cruise FE-02-10-BL, 24 April -29 April 2002 / submitted by Mark S. Fonseca ; approved by Donald E. Hoss, Gary C. Matlock ; U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean service, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research.
"In July 2001, the Tortugas Ecological Reserve was established. It includes two components: Tortugas North and Tortugas South. The implementation of this reserve has provided an excellent opportunity for NOAA to investigate the effects of human disturbanc...
ResourceComparative analysis of the functioning of disturbed and undisturbed coral reef and seagrass ecosystems in the Tortugas [electronic resource]. Phase I, Establishing a baseline. & Phase II Measuring the effect of establishing a reserve : cruise and progress report for legs I, II, & III of NOAA ship Ferrel, cruise FE-02-14-BL, June 17, 2002-July 6, 2002 / submitted by Mark S. Fonseca ; approved by Donald E. Hoss, Gary C. Matlock ; U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean service, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research.
In July 2001, the Tortugas Ecological Reserve (TER) was established. It included two components: Tortugas North and Tortugas South. Tortugas North is approximately 91nm 2 and covers the northern half of Tortugas Bank, Sherwood Forest, the pinnacle reefs n...
ResourceCharacterization of the Tortugas Ecological Reserve (TER) : seafloor surveys and oceanographic processes : cruise and progress report for Leg I of NOAA ship Ferrel cruise FE-02-15-FK, 15 July-19 July, 2002/ submitted by Gregory A Piniak; approved by Donald E. Hoss, Gary C. Matlock.
"The central research theme in our laboratory has been how the structure and function of benthic ecosystems such as coral reefs, seagrasses, and algal beds, are modified by human behavior... The implementation of the Tortugas Ecological Reserve (TER) in J...
ResourceDecisions from the 8th meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force : 2-3 October, 2002, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
ResourceCordell Bank Habitat Characterization and Biological Monitoring Program. 2002_04 [electronic resource] / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, National Marine Sanctuaries, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Sanctuary Integrated Monitoring Network (SIMoN)].
"NOAA proposed National Marine Sanctuary status for Cordell Bank in part because 'Cordell Bank supports an extraordinarily diverse and abundant community of marine life.' In 2002 [i.e. 2001], sanctuary staff and collaborators initiated a program to quanti...
ResourceExploring Alaska's Seamounts, June 22-July 15, 2002 [electronic resource] / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
Metadata Thumbnail "The Gulf of Alaska is a Pacific water body that is bordered by the southern coast of Alaska and the western coast of Canada. This glorious region is home to some of the largest glaciers on earth, and the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the Gulf support a d...
ResourceIslands in the Stream 2002 [videorecording] : exploring underwater oases. Mission 1, [Digital videos] / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
This collection of videorecordings reflects footage of underwater exploratory and sampling activities that occurred during mission 1of the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program expedition, "Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases, " conducted July...
ResourceIslands in the Stream 2002 [videorecording] : exploring underwater oases. Mission 2, [Digital videos] / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
This videorecording documents exploratory and sampling activities that occurred from the Johnson-Sea-Link II (JSL) submersible and the R/V Seward Johnson during leg 2 of the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program expedition, "Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring...