ResourceCoral Reef Watch publications by topic
Publications, posters, and documentations by staff of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch office.
Offline DataAerial Survey of Vessel Usage and Marine Animal Occurrence between Ft. Pierce and Key West Florida, 1992-2004
Metadata Thumbnail An aerial survey between Ft Pierce and Key West Florida was performed aboard US Coast Guard helicopters and fixed wing aircraft from September 1992 through March 2004. Point in time occurrences of vessels and marine animals in the Florida Keys National Ma...
ResourceWaves of change: A resource for environmental issues in the U.S. Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands Marine Advisory Service (VIMAS) is pleased to present this collection of briefing statements in order to provide information on some of the important environmental issues affecting the Territory. VIMAS is a cooperative program between t...
ResourceCo-management of coral reef fisheries: A critical evaluation of the literature
"In many parts of the world, inshore marine resources are being increasingly managed through collaborative arrangements between communities, governments, civil society and other groups. However, co-management of fisheries has had a mixture of successes an...
Downloadable DataCoastal Bend Texas Benthic Habitat Mapping Reprocessed DOQQ Aerial Imagery (NODC Accession 0086051)
In 2006 and 2007 the NOAA Coastal Services Center purchased services to reprocess existing digital multi-spectral imagery (ADS-40) and create digital benthic habitat data from this imagery for selected Texas coastal bend bays. The Center worked cooperativ...
ResourceGray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary condition report 2008
This 'condition report' provides a summary of resources in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary, pressures on those resources, current condition and trends, and management responses to the pressures t...
ResourceFagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary condition report 2007
This report provides a summary of resources in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, pressures on those resources, the current condition and trends, and management responses to the pressures that thr...
ResourceFlorida Keys National Marine Sanctuary condition report 2011
This 'condition report' provides a summary of resources in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (sanctuary), pressures on those resources, current conditions and trends, and management responses to t...
ResourceProgress report, the Coral Reef Conservation Grant Program : report to Congress
In December 2003 the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program released a report to Congress on the implementation of the Coral Reef Conservation Grant Program. Progress Report: The Coral Reef Conservation Grant Program provides an overview of the program sinc...
ResourceThe Effects of Ultraviolet Filters and Sunscreen on Corals and Aquatic Ecosystems: Bibliography
The NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) is in the process of evaluating research pertaining to coral reef health, especially as concerned with ultraviolet (UV) filters in sunscreen. To that end, the NOAA Central Library reviewed and reorganized an...