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Tag Archives: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
From two ships to one: The penultimate leg of HICEAS 2017
By Jim Carretta HICEAS Cruise Leader When we last checked in on the progress of the Hawaiian Islands Cetacean and Ecosystem Assessment Survey (HICEAS), one of the two NOAA ships involved in the survey had completed its HICEAS 2017 mission. … Continue reading
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Tagged #HICEAS2017, #PacIsCetaceans, acoustic, Cetacean Research Program, cetaceans, CTD, dolphins, eDNA, HICEAS, NMFS, NOAA, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, passive acoustics, PIFSC, PMNM, Protected Species, PSD, pygmy sperm whales, Reuben Lasker, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, seabirds, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, SWFSC, visual observations, whales
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Listening Along Longlines for False Killer Whales
By Ali Bayless A scientific paper was recently published by Fisheries Research that describes an investigation of the sounds made by false killer whales near longline fishing gear and how these sounds relate to fishing activity and depredation. Depredation is … Continue reading
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Tagged #PacIsCetaceans, acoustic, bycatch, Cetacean Research Program, cetaceans, depredation, false killer whales, HARP, hawaii longline fishery, longline, NMFS, NOAA, Protected Species Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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Oceanographic study defines climatological ranges and anomalies for Pacific coral reef ecosystems
Jamison Gove and Oliver Vetter of the oceanography team of the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) and partners at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography of the University of California San Diego, NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch, and the University of … Continue reading
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Tagged chlorophyll-a, chlorophyll-a concentration, climate change, climatology, coral reef ecosystem, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, Coral Reef Watch, coral reefs, CRED, environmental forcing, environmental stress, irradiance, Jamison Gove, oceanography, Oliver Vetter, Pacific, Pacific RAMP, Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program, PLoS ONE, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, sea-surface temperature, University of California San Diego, University of Hawai`i at Mānoa, wave energy
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