• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2009-05-05T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands' (CNMI) interagency marine monitoring team conducts surveys on reef flat areas on the islands of Saipan, Tinian and Rota in an effort to assess...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2009-05-05T00:00:00.000+00:00

Site specific monitoring of sea temperature is conducted using submersible temperature dataloggers at selected sites and depths around the islands of Saipan and Rota.

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2009-05-05T00:00:00.000+00:00

BioSearch is a volunteer monitoring program targeting recreational divers and boaters and designed to gather information about occurrences of large or rare vertebrates and unusual environmental events.

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-09-07T00:00:00.000+00:00

Reson 8101ER multibeam Data were collected between 21 August and 13 September 2003 (JD 233-256) aboard NOAA Survey Launch Acoustic Habitat Investigator (AHI) at Saipan and Tinian Islands and...

• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-08-24T00:00:00.000+00:00

EM300 and EM3002D multibeam Data were collected from May 12-22, 2007, aboard NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai at Santa Rosa Reef, Guam Island, Rota Island, Aguijan Island, Tinian Island, and Saipan Island...

• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-12-30T00:00:00.000+00:00

Gridded bathymetry shelf, bank and slope environments of seafloor between Saipan and Anatahan Islands CNMI. Bottom coverage was achieved in depths between -52 and -2342 meters. The netCDF and Arc...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-11-02T00:00:00.000+00:00

Gridded bathymetry shelf, bank and slope environments of Aguijan, Tinian, Farallon de Medinilla and Saipan Islands and Tatsumi and Marpi Banks, CNMI. Bottom coverage was achieved in depths between...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-12-30T00:00:00.000+00:00

Gridded bathymetry shelf, bank and slope environments of Saipan Island, CNMI. Bottom coverage was achieved in depths between 0 and -2796 meters, but this 5-m grid only contains data to -400 m. The...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-08-24T00:00:00.000+00:00

Reson 8101ER multibeam Data were collected between 9 May - 19 May 2007 aboard NOAA Survey Launch Acoustic Habitat Investigator (AHI) at Santa Rosa Reef, Guam Island, Saipan Island, Rota Island,...

• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2005-09-22T00:00:00.000+00:00

Stationary Point Counts at 4 stations at each survey site were surveyed as part of Rapid Ecological Assessments conducted at 5 sites at Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands...

• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2005-09-22T00:00:00.000+00:00

Belt transects along 3 consecutively-placed, 25m transect lines were surveyed as part of Rapid Ecological Assessments conducted at 5 sites at Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana...

• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-08-25T00:00:00.000+00:00

This map displays optical validation observation locations and percent coverage of scleractinian coral overlaid on bathymetry.

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Slope is derived from gridded (5 m cell size) bathymetry from two sources: Multibeam bathymetry collected by Coral Reef Ecosystem Division aboard NOAA R/V AHI, and NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai; multibeam...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

BPI Zones are derived from a focal mean analysis on bathymetry and slope. The bathymetry grid (5 m cell size) is derived from bathymetry from two sources: Multibeam bathymetry collected by Coral...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2005-08-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Backscatter extracted from gridded bathymetry of the banktops and shelf environments of Saipan, of the Mariana Islands Archipelago.

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2002-09-23T00:00:00.000+00:00

IKONOS imagery was purchased to support the Pacific Islands Geographic Information System (GIS) project and the National Ocean Service's (NOS) coral mapping activities. One-meter panchromatic and...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2004-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This project is a cooperative effort among the National Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment; the University of Hawaii; BAE...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-02-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

BPI Structures are derived from a focal mean analysis on bathymetry and slope. The bathymetry grid (5 m cell size) is derived from two sources: Multibeam bathymetry collected by Coral Reef...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-04-27T00:00:00.000+00:00

CRED SVP drifter Argos_ID 28638 was deployed in the region of Marianas Archipelago to assess ocean currents and sea surface temperature. SVP drifter data files contain drifter ids, year, month,...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2009-05-23T00:00:00.000+00:00

To support a long-term NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) for sustainable management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems, from 12 - 22 May 2007, line point intercept (LPI) surveys...