ResourceTowards marine ecosystem based management in South Florida: Investigating the connections among ecosystem pressures, states, and services in a complex coastal system
"Marine ecosystem based management plans are gaining popularity with natural resource managers, but examples of their successful implementation remain few. The complexity inherent in marine ecosystems presents a major obstacle to understanding how individ...
Downloadable DataCoastal Bend Texas Benthic Habitat - Lower Laguna Madre (NODC Accession 0070784)
In 2006 and 2007 the NOAA Coastal Services Center purchased services to process 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 cooperativel...
ResourceMarine Ecosystem Services Partnership - Valuation Library
"The Marine Ecosystem Services Partnership (MESP) is a virtual center for information and communication on the human uses of marine ecosystems around the world. This portal contains an extensive database of valuation studies. The MESP works with the follo...
Downloadable DataSediment Monitoring Adjacent to the Barbers Point Ocean Outfall, Oahu, Hawaii, 1986-2002 (NODC Accession 0000819)
Sediment in the vicinity of the Barbers Point (Honouliuli) ocean outfall were sampled from 1986-2002. To assess the environmental quality, sediment grain size and sediment chemistry were measured. Stations were located both within and on the boundary of...
Downloadable DataCoastal Bend Texas Benthic Habitat - San Antonio Bay (NODC Accession 0070784)
In 2006 and 2007 the NOAA Coastal Services Center purchased services to process 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 cooperativel...
Downloadable DataCoastal Bend Texas Benthic Habitat - Espiritu Santo Bay (NODC Accession 0070784)
In 2006 and 2007 the NOAA Coastal Services Center purchased services to process existing and new digital multi-spectral imagery and create digital benthic habitat data from this imagery for selected Texas coastal bend bays.The Center worked cooperatively ...
Downloadable DataCoastal Bend Texas Benthic Habitat Mapping Patchy Shapefile Map - San Antonio Bay and Espiritu Santo Bay (NODC Accession 0070784)
The NOAA Coastal Services Center (CSC) requested the creation of benthic habitat data along the southern Texas coast to support the Texas Seagrass Monitoring Program.The benthic habitat map was created from 1m UltraCam digital airborne imagery collected i...
ResourceAn evaluation of the short-term social and economic impacts of marine reserves on user groups in Key West
Presented at the Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Coastal Zone Conference, Cleveland, OH, July 15-19, 2001. An investigation of the short-term social and economic impacts of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)'s reserve system, implemented ...
Offline DataAssessment of Species Composition, Diversity, and Biomass in Marine Habitats and Subhabitats around Offshore Islets in the Main Hawaiian Islands 2007 (NODC Accession 0042684)
The marine algae, invertebrate and fish communities were surveyed at ten islet or offshore island sites in the Main Hawaiian Islands in the vicinity of Lanai, (Puu Pehe and Poo Poo Islets), Maui (Kaemi and Hulu Islets and the outer rim of Molokini), off K...
Offline DataPhotographic Images of Benthic Coral, Algae, and Invertebrate Species in Marine Habitats and Subhabitats around Offshore Islets in the Main Hawaiian Islands 2007 (NODC Accession 0043046)
The marine algae, invertebrate and fish communities were surveyed at ten islet or offshore island sites in the Main Hawaiian Islands in the vicinity of Lanai, (Puu Pehe and Poo Poo Islets), Maui (Kaemi and Hulu Islets and the outer rim of Molokini), off K...