• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2019-08-09T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset is a compilation and synthesis of secondary data in Puerto Rico corresponding to the following topics: Human population changes near coral reefs, Economic impact of coral reef fishing...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-11-09T00:00:00.000+00:00

Atlantic acroporid corals were listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 on May 9, 2006, and a 4(d) rule was final on October 29, 2008, applying all Section 9...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-09-08T00:00:00.000+00:00

The socioeconomic survey data in this collection come from surveys of adult residents in Puerto Rico conducted as part of NOAA's ongoing National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP). Surveys are...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2001-12-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

There are 208 habitat and zone maps of Puerto Rico and is major islands. This project is a cooperative effort between the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2001-12-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This project is a cooperative effort between the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment, the United States Geological...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This GeoTiff is a representation of seafloor topography in Northeast Puerto Rico derived from a bathymetry model with a principle component analysis (PCA). The area covered includes the shallow...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This GeoTiff is a bathymetry model of the seafloor of Northeast Puerto Rico that contains the shallow water area (0-35m deep) of the Northeast Ecological Reserve: including the waters off of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This shapefile denotes the location of underwater photos and videos taken in shallow water (0-35m) benthic habitats surrounding Northeast Puerto Rico and Culebra Island. The area includes the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This shapefile denotes the location of underwater photos and videos taken in shallow water (0-35m) benthic habitats surrounding Northeast Puerto Rico and Culebra Island. The area includes the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-05-15T19:16:11.000+00:00

This data contains densities of fishes detected using mobile fisheries sonar on board the NOAA Ship Nancy Foster. The data were acquired in concert with a multibeam bathymetry survey of Grand...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This GeoTiff is a mosaic of World View 2 panchromatic satellite imagery of Northeast Puerto Rico that contains the shallow water area (0-35m deep) surrounding Northeast Puerto Rico and Culebra...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2014-10-30T00:00:00.000+00:00

A 2D numerical model, CMS-Flow, was implemented for the Northeast Corridor Reserve (NECR) using a telescoping grid. Tide and wind forcing was provided to the model and the model was validated...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This geographic zone map was created by interpreting satellite and aerial imagery, seafloor topography (bathymetry model), and the new NEPR Benthic Habitat Map (2015). The area of interest...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset is derived from a Coral Reef Conservation Program-funded project to access effects of trap fishing on coral reefs and associated habitats in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2014-10-30T00:00:00.000+00:00

A 2D numerical model, CMS-Flow, was implemented for the Northeast Corridor Reserve (NECR) using a telescoping grid. Tide and wind forcing was provided to the model and the model was validated...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2001-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Habitat maps of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands were created by visual interpretation of aerial photographs using the Habitat Digitizer Extension. Aerial photographs are valuable tools for...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2001-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Habitat maps of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands were created by visual interpretation of aerial photographs using the Habitat Digitizer Extension. Aerial photographs are valuable tools for...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-03-12T00:00:00.000+00:00

Mussel Watch represents the longest running continuous contaminant monitoring program in U.S. coastal and Great Lakes waters and was created in response to concerns over environmental quality of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This benthic habitat map was created from a semi-automated habitat mapping process, using a combination of bathymetry, satellite imagery, aerial imagery and underwater videos to classify the 0-35m...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2001-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Habitat maps of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands were created by visual interpretation of aerial photographs using the Habitat Digitizer Extension. Aerial photographs are valuable tools for...

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