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Tag Archives: Habitat Blueprint
Workshop held in Guam on coral reef ecosystem model
Mariska Weijerman of the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division has just returned from a 10-day trip to Guam. Here, she reports on her activities. With initial funding from the NOAA Fisheries Pacific Islands Regional Office (PIRO), Office of Habitat Conservation, and … Continue reading
Posted in coral reef ecosystem
Tagged Atlantis, Beth Fulton, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Coral Reef Conservation Program, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, CRCP, CRED, CSIRO, ecosystem model, Evangeline Lujan, Guam Coastal Management Program, Habitat Blueprint, Joseph Artero-Cameron, Mariska Weijerman, model, Office of Habitat Conservation, Pacific Islands Regional Office, PIRO, University of Guam, Val Brown
New data on benthic cover at Guam now available
Since the first cruise of the Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program (Pacific RAMP) in 2000, NOAA Fisheries has used towed-diver surveys to provide large-scale assessments of benthic habitats. This survey method involves towing scuba divers behind a small boat … Continue reading
Posted in coral reef ecosystem
Tagged Acanthaster planci, algae, benthic, Bernardo Vargas-Ángel, CCA, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, corals, COTS, cover, CRED, crown-of-thorns seastar, crustose coralline algae, fleshy macroalgae, Guam, Habitat Blueprint, hard corals, image analysis, macroalgae, Pacific RAMP, Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program, towed-diver survey, turf algae
