Benthic habitats of the Hawaiian Islands : a comparison of accuracy of digital habitat maps prepared from remote sensing imagery [electronic resource] / prepared for National Ocean Service and National Geodetic Survey by Analytical Laboratories of Hawaii.
Provides assessment and comparison of the accuracy of benthic habitat maps for the nearshore waters of the main Hawaiian Islands. These maps are prepared from remote sensing imagery, color aerial photography, hyperspectral imagery and are produced by visu...
Caribbean marine protected areas : practical approaches to achieve economic and conservation goals : proceedings of a symposium at the 54th annual meeting of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute Symposium, Turks and Caicos, November 2001.
A compilation of the peer-reviewed subset of papers presented at the 54th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute Symposium, for which the sessions covered: 1) Connectivity at differing spatial scales: management applications in MPA design; 2) Marine prote...
Islands 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...
Assessment of management effectiveness in selected marine protected areas in the Western Indian Ocean [electronic resource] : final report / IUCN-The World Conservation Union-Eastern African Regional Programme (EARP) ; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) ; International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN).
Presents an approach for assessing management effectiveness in marine protected areas in the Western Indian Ocean that is based on a workbook and methodology developed for World Heritage sites and a framework devised by the World Commission on Protected A...
Islands in the Stream 2002 [electronic resource] : exploring underwater oases. Leg 3, Highlight photos / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
This collection of digital photographs was generated by observations conducted during leg 3 of the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program expedition, "Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases, " conducted from Aug. 16-Aug. 31, 2002 by staff of the H...
Medicines from the Deep Sea [electronic resource] : exploration of the Gulf of Mexico, September 8-19, 2003 / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
"The primary objective of this expedition was to explore marine habitats in search of organisms possessing bioactive compounds with potential as pharmaceutical products or biomedical research tools. Research into these compounds may, in the long term, res...
Benthic habitats of the Hawaiian Islands : a comparison of accuracy of digital habitat maps prepared from remote sensing imagery [electronic resource] / prepared for National Ocean Service and National Geodetic Survey by Analytical Laboratories of Hawaii.