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Improving an Ocean Acidification Observation Syste...

The decrease in calcium carbonate saturation state from is important to Pacific Northwest shellfish living in conditions that are naturally close to harmful saturation thresholds.  Anthropogenic additions of carbon dioxide ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Climate, Coastal Hazards, Data and Information, Marine Industry, Observing Systems, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Technology, OTT, Oysters, Shellfish

Ocean Acidification

Acid eats away at calcium carbonate, the primary ingredient of shells and skeletons that many ocean animals depend on for survival. The shell pictured here is a victim of this ...
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AOOS, Biodiversity and Ecosystems, CARICOOS, CeNCOOS, Climate, Fisheries, GCOOS, NANOOS, NERACOOS, Ocean Acidification, PacIOOS, SCCOOS, SECOORA, acidification, acidity, carbon dioxide sink, highlights, Marine organisms, Ocean, Ocean Acidification, Regional Associations

Pacific Ocean Acidification Project

Shellfish play a vital role in the environment, culture, and economy in many U.S. coastal communities. The shellfish aquaculture community is the largest segment of marine aquaculture in the United ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Climate, Coastal Hazards, Data and Information, Marine Industry, Observing Systems, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Technology, OTT, Oysters, Shellfish

Underwater Gliders

Gliders are a unique and important observing system used to serve a variety of subsurface observing missions. Gliders can monitor water currents, temperature, tagged animals and conditions that reveal effects ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Climate, Data and Information, Fisheries, Modeling, Observing Systems, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Enterprise, Public Safety, Water Quality, ATN, climate, data, gliders, HAB, Harmful Algal Bloom, highlights, hydrographics, hydrography, IOOC, mapping, NCEI, observing, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Technology, regional association, tagged fish, Technology, Water Quality

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2016 GoMRI Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Confere...

The Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference had 1000 participants from 35 states and 15 countries. Dr. Marcia McNutt gave the keynote talk for the conference talking on a topic ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Coastal Hazards, GCOOS, IOOS News, Marine Operations, Observing Systems, Public Safety, Water Quality, conference, conferences, gomri, news, oil spill

ACT Evaluates New Portable HAB Sensors

The team sampling at Weesuck Creek - included are Mark Vanasten, Diagnostic Technologies, Australia and Dr. Timothy Davis, Bowling Green State University. (Photo Credit: Holly Bowers, ACT-Moss Landing Marine Laboratories); ...
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ACT, Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Coastal Hazards, Fisheries, MARACOOS, Marine Industry, Marine Operations, Observing Systems, Public Safety, Water Quality, act, HAB, Shellfish, toxin

ACT Nutrient Sensor Challenge Winners Announced

Denice Shaw of the EPA Office of Research and Development present the award to Pompeo Moscetta of Systea at the ASLO conference in Honolulu. Photo credit: Alliance for Coastal Technologies ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Coastal Hazards, Data and Information, Fisheries, IOOS News, Marine Industry, Marine Operations, National, Observing Systems, Public Safety, Recreation, Water Quality, act, alliance for coastal technologies, Awards, nitrogen, nutrient sensor challenge, Nutrients, phosphorus, winners

AGU Ocean Sciences 2016: New Orleans

The city of Jazz and Mardi Gras, New Orleans, was the site of the meeting. The multiple concurrent sessions, plenaries, town halls, exhibits, and thousands of posters can make your ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, GCOOS, IOOS News, AGU, AGU Ocean Sciences, conference, MBON, new orleans

All U.S. IOOS Regional Associations NOAA-Certified...

The 11 IOOS Regional Associations provide observing coverage for the U.S. coastal zone, as well as providing open access to physical & biological oceanographic data and information products. The U.S ...
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AOOS, Biodiversity and Ecosystems, CARICOOS, CeNCOOS, Climate, Coastal Hazards, Data and Information, Energy, Fisheries, GCOOS, GLOS, IOOS News, MARACOOS, Marine Industry, Marine Operations, Modeling, NANOOS, National, NERACOOS, Observing Systems, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Enterprise, PacIOOS, Public Safety, Recreation, SCCOOS, SECOORA, Water Quality, AOOS, CariCOOS, cencoos, certification, data, GCOOS, GLOS, maracoos, nanoos, neracoos, PacIOOS, RICE, sccoos, secoora

AOOS Launches New Cook Inlet Beluga Ecosystem Port...

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AOOS, Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Data and Information, IOOS News, AOOS, biodiversity, cook inlet, data, data portal, whale, whales

Archiving the Ocean Biodiversity Information Syste...

Photo credit: Adam Obaza, WCR Protected Resources Division, NOAA Recently, OBIS-USA has taken a significant step to ensure that the marine data the U.S. contributes is not just web-accessible, but ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Data and Information, IOOS News, National, Observing Systems, biodiversity, marine life

Celebrate World Ocean Day!

A pelican looks out over the ocean in the Marquesas Islands. Photo Credit: Lieutenant Rebecca Waddington, NOAA Corps Did you know that Earth's oceans are really just one big, world ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Climate, Coastal Hazards, Fisheries, IOOS News, Observing Systems, Public Safety, Recreation, climate, ocean observing, weather

Dr. Barbara Block Receives Prestigious 2016 Benchl...

2016 PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDSThe 9th Annual Awards event weekend will take place May 20 - 22, 2016 in beautiful Monterey, California. 2016 Annual Peter Benchley™ Ocean Award Winners Announced ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, CeNCOOS, Data and Information, Fisheries, ATN, Awards, cencoos, conservation, marine animals, Monterey Bay Aquarium, satellite tagging, Stanford, Tagging, Tagging of Pacific Predators, TOPP, tuna

FY13 IOOS Ocean Technology Transition Project Awar...

In FY2013, the U.S. IOOS Program (IOOS®) instituted a multi-year Ocean Technology Transition project to advance science and technology and better enable decision-making. Two efforts were selected for funding in ...
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Climate, Coastal Hazards, Data and Information, Marine Industry, Observing Systems, Environmental Sample Processor, ESP, Harmful Algal Blooms, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Technology, OTT, Oysters, Shellfish, Water Quality

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Enhancing Coastal and Ocean Observing and Innovati...

In 2020, NOAA’s and the U.S. IOOS Office teamed up to develop and host three regional workshops focused on improving users’ access to streamlined ocean, coasts, and Great Lakes observational ...
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