… Marine National Monument (monument) is a vast, remote, and largely uninhabited region just northwest of the inhabited Hawaiian islands. The monument is home to … Sites that was designated for both its cultural andenvironmental significance. There are over 140 culturally …
… The Texas Sea Grant College Program at Texas A&M University … marine debris including monofilament fishing line and single-use plastic items. Type of Project: Prevention … strategies to prevent this debris from ever reaching theenvironment. … The Texas Sea Grant College Program at Texas …
… The University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea … impacting the marsh or washing out to sea, the school’s environmental club, Salt Marsh Soldiers, worked to remove …
… The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is removing a derelict, sunken … working waterfront within the Providence River in Rhode Island. Type of Project: Removal Funding Provided: $1,500,512 …
… The Hawaiian Islands are located in the North Pacific Gyre and are the most remote island chain in the world, yet the … planet! Cleanup Efforts Over The Years 1996 - 2011 During research missions in the monument from 1996-1999, small …
… One of the biggest obstacles in solving the derelict fishing net … nets that NOAA pulls off from the monument’s coral reefs and shorelines have few identifying characteristics - they … movement in the past with General NOAA Operational Modeling Environment (GNOME), a modeling tool developed to predict …
… afternoon everybody, thank you so much for joining us for the Marine Debris Program communications webinar series. … Marine Debris Program. We are in NOAA”s Office of Response and Restoration and our mission is to investigate and … and I if you have questions about working in these types of environments and certainly check out WeCrab and thank you …
… can create large amounts of marine debris that enter the ocean, waterways, and Great Lakes all at once. Natural disasters, such as … opportunities for marine debris removal, prevention, andresearch. Disaster relief funding may become available to …
… debris. It is not unusual for scientists visiting tiny islands in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands to see one of these large … unknown. In 2014, scientists from the Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program rescued five seals from derelict fishing …
… Prevention … The NOAA Marine Debris Program is authorized by Congress to … adverse impacts of marine debris on the economy, the marine environment, and navigation safety through outreach and education to the …
… Effects of Derelict Fishing Gear in the Chesapeake Bay Assessment Report … To assess the ecological and economic impacts of derelict blue crab pots in the Chesapeake Bay, a team of researchers from CSS-Dynamac, Inc.; Versar, Inc.; the …
… Science Literacy Project Standards-Based Curriculum … Nature’s Academy created this Standards-Based Curriculum as part of their Science Literacy Project, part of an effort supported … Citizen Science Database to observe trends in various environmental indicators (litter collected, weather …
… Assessing Ecological and Economic Effects of Derelict Fishing Gear: A Guiding Framework … To assess the ecological and economic impacts of derelict blue crab pots in the Chesapeake Bay, a team of researchers from CSS-Dynamac, Inc.; Versar, Inc.; the …
… Marine Debris as a Potential Pathway for Invasive Species … There is mounting concern over the increase in debris in our ocean andthe potential for that debris to assist in the spread of … that exists on the subject and identifies areas where more research is needed. … 0 … 4168 … 242 … Marine Debris as a …
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