Monthly Archives: September 2014

Scientists return to Timor-Leste for reef monitoring mission

Posted on September 30, 2014 by pifsccred

By Max Sudnovsky In the early morning on Sept. 16, Molly Timmers, Charles Young, and Max Sudnovsky of the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) departed Dili, Timor-Leste, on their way to Atauro Island to kick off the first day … Continue reading →

Posted in coral reef ecosystem | Tagged accretion, ARMS, Atauro Island, autonomous reef monitoring structure, Barry Hinton, Barry’s Place, Beloi, biodiversity, calcification, calcification accretion unit, carbonate chemistry, CAU, Charles Young, Compass Charters, Conservation International, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, CRED, Dili, Dive Timor Lorasae, Inner Banda Arc, Lancet, Lloyd Lee, MAF, Max Sudnovsky, Michael Abbey, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Molly Timmers, ocean acidification, Office of International Affairs, Ombai, photoquadrat, Robert Crean, Rui Pinto, STR, subsurface temperature recorder, Timor-Leste, Timor-Leste Mission, U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, Wetar | Comments Off

The fastest divers you’ve ever seen: installation of a climate monitoring station at Pagan Island

Posted on September 29, 2014 by pifsccred

Text and video by Noah Pomeroy I wish we could actually move as fast as we do in this video! In reality, this time-lapse video captures a scuba dive that took place on April 23 over about one hour in … Continue reading →

Posted in coral reef ecosystem | Tagged ARMS, autonomous reef monitoring structure, biodiversity, bioerosion monitoring unit, BMU, calcification accretion unit, carbonate chemistry, CAU, Charles Young, climate change, climate monitoring station, CNMI, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, CRED, habitat complexity, Jeanette Clark, Mariana Archipelago, National Coral Reef Monitoring Plan, NCRMP, Noah Pomeroy, ocean acidification, Ocean Acidification Program, ocean change, Pacific RAMP, Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program, Pagan, Pagan Island, photoquadrat, rugosity, Russell Reardon, STR, subsurface temperature recorder | Comments Off

Cetacean Survey of Windward Moloka‘i Waters

Posted on September 12, 2014 by pifscpsd

Marie Hill, Erin Oleson, Amanda Bradford, Erik Norris, Ali Bayless, Yvonne Barkley- PIFSC Cetacean Research Program; Ed Lyman and Joe Carrier- Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary; Daniel Webster- Cascadia Research Collective; Allan Ligon- PIFSC Contractor Kalaupapa National Historical Park is located … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Scientists return to Timor-Leste for reef monitoring mission

The fastest divers you’ve ever seen: installation of a climate monitoring station at Pagan Island

Cetacean Survey of Windward Moloka‘i Waters

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