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NOAA Leads GIS Workshop in Timor-Leste
By Max Sudnovsky and Annette DesRochers NOAA Fisheries’ team members Annette DesRochers and Max Sudnovsky of the Coral Reef Ecosystem Program (CREP) recently returned from a productive visit to Dili, Timor-Leste. Nearing the end of a four-year collaborative partnership between … Continue reading
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Tagged Agriculture and Land-Use Geographic Information System, AL-GIS, Annette DesRochers, Coral Reef Ecosystem Program, CREP, Directorate National Fisheries and Aquaculture, Directorate National for Research, Directorate National for Resource Management and Inspection, DNGRIP, DNPA, DNPs, EAFM, ecosystem approach to fisheries management, GIS, Government of Timor-Leste, International Activities and Seafood Inspection Program, MAF, Max Sudnovsky, Michael Abbey, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, NOAA Fisheries, PIFSC, satellite, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Embassy, USAID, WorldView 2, WV2
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The final count: summary of mission to assess reef fish assemblages, build capacity in Timor-Leste
By Kevin Lino Researchers from the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) recently completed a successful mission to assess coral reef fish assemblages in nearshore (<18 m), coastal waters off the northern coastlines of Timor-Leste—in conjunction with the Timor-Leste Ministry … Continue reading
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Tagged abundance, acoustic, Andrew Gray, assemblage, Atauro Island, bathymetry, Baucau, benthic composition, biodiversity, blue-spotted fantail ray, Bobonaro, capacity building, carbonate chemistry, catamaran, Compass Charters, complexity, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, Coral Triangle Support Partnership, Crean, CRED, CTSP, damselfish, DIC, Dili, dissolved inorganic carbon, diversity, dry season, golden sweeper, habitat, hard-bottom, Ian Brown, Kaylyn McCoy, Kym Hamilton, Lancet, large-bodied fishes, Lautem, Liquica, live-aboard, Manatuto, mapping, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, monsoon season, obrigado, ocean acidification, Oecusse, Parapriacanthus ransonneti, Peter Herden, reef fish, Rui Da Silva Pinto, Sargocentron caudimaculatum, satellite-derived, seafloor depth, size class, species, stationary point count, stratified random sampling design, Sundancer NT, survey, Taeniura lymma, tailspot squirrelfish, the dry, Timor-Leste, total fish biomass, U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, water sample, WorldView 2
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Update from Timor-Leste: scientists complete live-aboard mission to survey reef fishes and benthos, assess ocean acidification
By Andrew Gray Scientists from the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem (CRED) recently finished a 2-week live-aboard expedition to survey reef fish and benthic communities, collect water samples, and record data on seafloor depths along the northern coast of Timor-Leste. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Gray, Atuaro Island, baseline, bathymetry, benthic, benthos, Bobonaro, Brett Schumacher, Caimeo Beach, catamaran, Compass Charters, Conservation International, coral reef ecosystem, Coral Triangle Support Partnership, CRED, CTSP, depth, depth soundings, Dili Harbor, dissolved inorganic carbon, fishermen, GPS, Ian Brown, Indonesia, Jaco Island, Kaylyn McCoy, Kevin Lino, Kim Hamilton, Kym Miller, Lautem, Liquica, live-aboard, Manatutu, mapping, Max Sudnovsky, NGO, ocean acidification, Oecussi, outreach, Paula Ayotte, Peter Herdew, reef fish, Rui Pinto, satellite-derived, stationary point count, Sundancer NT, Timor-Leste, U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, water sample, WorldView 2
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The final count: Timor-Leste expedition completed
Oliver Vetter, Max Sudnovsky, Noah Pomeroy, and Daniel Merritt of the PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) have returned from a field mission in Timor-Leste in the Coral Triangle region. This operation was part of a partnership that NOAA has … Continue reading
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Tagged ARMS, Atauro Island, autonomous reef monitoring structure, Batugade, Baucau, Betano, biodiversity, calcification accretion unit, CAU, climate change, Com, coral core, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, Coral Triangle, CRED, Danny Merritt, Dili, Dili Rock, Ilimano, Jaco Island, Lore, Max Sudnovsky, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Noah Pomeroy, ocean acidification, Oliver Vetter, photo-transect survey, STR, subsurface temperature recorder, Timor-Leste, transect, USAID, WorldView 2
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