• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2014-01-15T00:00:00.000+00:00

Guam community members gathered macroinvertebrate within a 25-meter x 2-meter belt transect. Members identified macroinvertebrates to species (when possible), including echinoderms, mollusks, and...

• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2014-01-15T00:00:00.000+00:00

Guam community members gathered macroinvertebrate within a 25-meter x 2-meter belt transect. Members identified macroinvertebrates to species (when possible), including echinoderms, mollusks, and...

• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2020-11-16T00:00:00Z

Echinoderms such as urchins are important in marine ecosystems, particularly as grazers, and unhealthy urchins can have important ecological implications. For instance, unexplained mortalities of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2020-11-22T00:00:00.000+00:00

Friends of Reef Guam is a community monitoring project that trains members as citizen scientists to build local capacity in identification of species. From February 2013 through October 2019,...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-05-20T17:48:03.000+00:00

Field studies to characterize the alongshore epifauna (shrimp, crabs, echinoderms, and small fishes) along the western shore of southern Biscayne Bay were started in 2005 and then expanded in 2007...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 1999-05-19T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set includes data from a 1992 survey of the American Samoa coral reef ecosystem, collected as part of the American Samoa Coastal Resources Inventory (ASCRI), partly funded by Sea Grant....

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2014-02-28T00:00:00.000+00:00

Beginning in late 1979, the Alabama Coastal Area Board (CAB) funded a series of baseline surveys on the coastal resources of Alabama, from which they could develop a monitoring program to observe...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2021-03-19T00:00:00Z

Sea star wasting disease (SSWD) is a suite of poorly described non-specific clinical signs including abnormal posture, epidermal ulceration, and limb autotomy (sloughing) causing mortalities of...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2023-01-27T00:00:00Z

As grazers, sea urchins are keystone species in tropical marine ecosystems, and their loss can have important ecological ramifications. Die-offs of urchins are frequently described but their...

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• Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Updated: 2025-09-06

Background The brine shrimp lethality assay is considered a useful tool for preliminary assessment of toxicity. It has also been suggested for screening pharmacological activities in...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2024-03-27T00:00:00Z

The information contained in this data release are the results observed and collected during an experiment that tested the efficacy of nine compounds (2’4’ dihydroxychalcone, bithionol sulfoxide,...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z

This is a child item of the USGS Data Release: https://doi.org/10.5066/F7513WCB. These data are part of the Gulf Watch Alaska (GWA) long-term monitoring program, nearshore monitoring component....

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2016-10-12T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset contains output from a study designed to evaluate the impacts of ocean acidification on the food web of Puget Sound, a large estuary in the northwestern USA. An Ecopath with Ecosim...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-09-20T00:00:00.000+00:00

Generalized linear models (GLM) generated for predicting the distribution of macroinvertebrate-sized hydroids, brittle stars, and short and tall sea pens that live in the Santa Barbara Channel...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP) updates and revises the management plans for each of its 13 sanctuaries. This process, which is open to the public, enables each site to revisit the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP) updates and revises the management plans for each of its 13 sanctuaries. This process, which is open to the public, enables each site to revisit the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Office of National Marine Sanctuary Program (ONMS) updates and revises the management plans for each of its 13 sanctuaries. This process, which is open to the public, enables each site to...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP) updates and revises the management plans for each of its 13 sanctuaries. This process, which is open to the public, enables each site to revisit the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2023-02-17T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data collection contains geospatial data from models predicting the spatial distributions of benthic macrofauna offshore of the continental U.S. West Coast to 1200 m depth. It includes raster...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2018-11-27T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains both coral demographic data and roving diver surveys conducted on October 9 - 18, 2017 to assess the impacts of Hurricane Irma on sections of the Florida Reef Tract. A total...

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