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Title: The coral reef : precautions for recreational users in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands = El arrecife de coral : precauciones para los usuarios recreativos en Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes Estadounidenses / [Autor, Alida Ortiz Sotomayor ; editores, Lisa Marie Carrubba, Aitza Pabón Valentin, Juan L. Torres].
Entry Type: Published Work.
Topical Term: Coral reef conservation Puerto Rico Citizen participation.
Coral reef conservation Virgin Islands of the United States Citizen participation.
Corals Habitat Effect of human beings on Puerto Rico.
Corals Habitat Effect of human beings on Virgin Islands of the United States.
Habitat conservation Puerto Rico Citizen participation.
Habitat conservation Virgin Islands of the United States Citizen participation.
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Title: Coral reefs : an English compilation of activities for middle school students / Sharon H. Walker, project director, R. Amanda Newton, project coordinator, Alida Ortiz, project translator.
Entry Type: Published Work.
Topical Term: Coral reefs and islands Study and teaching (Middle school) United States.
Coral reef ecology Study and teaching (Middle school) United States.
Coral reef biology Study and teaching (Middle school) United States.
Coral reef conservation Study and teaching (Middle school) United States.
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Title: Los corales y tu comunidad [videorecording] / Administración Nacional Oceánica y Atmosférica, Servicio Nacional de Pesquerías Marinas, Oficina de Conservación de Hábitat, [Oficina del Caribe] ; una producción de New Media Partners.
Entry Type: Published Work.
Abstract: "The video provides examples of how human actions, consciously or unconsciously, damage coral reefs and associated systems. The video shows illegal fishing activities, as well as activities such as soil removal and associated sediment transport that can destroy a coral community. Also, it promotes conservation efforts to reduce coral, seagrass, and . . .
Electronic Access: http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/OEDV/CORIS%5FVideos/Puerto%5FRico/Corales%5FComunidad%5F2003.mpg
http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/OEDV/CORIS%5FVideos/Puerto%5FRico/Los%20Corales%20y%20Tu%20Comunidadpager.doc
Topical Term: Coral reef ecology Caribbean Area.
Coral reefs and islands Caribbean Area.
Coral reefs and islands Puerto Rico.
Corals Habitat Caribbean Area.
Corals Puerto Rico Identification.
Marine ecology Caribbean Area.
Habitat conservation Caribbean Area.
Habitat conservation Puerto Rico.
Mangrove ecology Caribbean Area.
Seagrasses Habitat Puerto Rico.
Marine resources conservation Caribbean Area.
Coastal ecology Puerto Rico.
Deep sea corals Caribbean Area.
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Title: Cross-shelf habitat utilization patterns of reef fishes in southwestern Puerto Rico
Entry Type: Article.
Abstract: "In June 2000, the National Ocean Service and University of Puerto Rico initiated a long-term reef-fish-monitoring program in La Parguera, Puerto Rico. Objectives of this ongoing work are to: 1) develop spatially-explicit estimates of reef fish habitat utilization patterns to aid in defining essential habitats, and 2) provide a quantitative and ecologically . . .
Electronic Access: http://www.usm.edu/gcrl/gulf_caribbean_research/gcab0303.php
Journal Name: Gulf and Caribbean Research
Author: Christensen, J.D., Jeffrey C.F.G., Caldow C., Monaco M.E., Kendall M.S., and Appeldoorn R.S.
Keywords: Reef fish
Lagoons
Continental shelves
Mangrove swamps
Coral reefs
Ecological distribution
Marine parks
Quantitative distribution
Sea grass
Population density
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Title: Cruise Report 2006 and Research Plan 2007 - Monitoring the FORTUNA REEFER Restoration and Researching Coral Disease and Coral Reef Ecology at Mona Island, Desecheo Island and La Parguera
Entry Type: Technical Report.
Abstract: La Parguera and reefs off the west coast of Puerto Rico, Activities will include restoration monitoring, coral disease surveys, targeted Acropora palmata monitoring and mapping, coral disease sampling, characterization of reef fish assemblages, and testing of low-tech ecological restoration approaches. At Mona Island work will focus on: 1) 10 year reevaluation . . .
Electronic Access: http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1070/fortuna_reefer_restore_mona_desecheo_parguera_research.pdf
Author: Bruckner, A. and R. Hill
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Title: Cruise report, NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette, Cruise OSE-06-11 (OES-47), 8-12 October 2006 (on site at French Frigate Shoals 10-26 October 2006), French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument [electronic resource].
Entry Type: Published Work.
Abstract: "Personnel from the Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED), Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument, National Ocean Service, NOAA, Panama City Laboratory, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, . . .
Electronic Access: http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1987/1987_OES-06-11_CR_07-007.pdf
Cartographic Information: Scale not given (W 160°--W 150°/N 35°--N 15°)
Corporate Name: Oscar Elton Sette (Ship). Cruise (2011)
Topical Term: Marine resources Hawaii.
Coral reef animals Hawaii.
Coral reef ecology Hawaii.
Biodiversity Hawaii.
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Title: Cruise report, coral reef ecosystem research [electronic resource] : NOAA ship Nancy Foster, NF-09-03, April 7-20, 2009.
Entry Type: Published Work.
Abstract: "This endeavor, titled the Coral Reef Ecosystem Research (CRER) program, is directed at answering one over-arching question: How are the unprotected VI banks, MPAs such as the Hind Bank Marine Conservation District, seasonally closed areas such as Grammanik Bank, inshore areas and adjacent islands ecologically linked via regional reef fish larval dispersal, . . .
Electronic Access: http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/10233/10233_cruise_report_NF0903.pdf
Corporate Name: Nancy Foster (Ship)
Topical Term: Coral reef ecology Research Virgin Islands.
Coral reef fishes Conservation Virgin Islands.
Marine ecosystem management Virgin Islands.
Marine resources conservation Virgin Islands.
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Title: Cruzan fishers' perspectives on the performance of the Buck Island Reef National Monument and the red hind seasonal closure
Entry Type: Article.
Abstract: "Despite the growing use of marine protected areas and seasonal closures to promote the sustainable use of marine ecosystems, few studies have examined the socio-economic performance of these management strategies. This study details the viewpoints of small-scale fishermen regarding the biological and socio-economic performance of the expansion of the . . .
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2009.08.011
Journal Name: Ocean and Coastal Management
Author: Karras, C., and J.J. Agar
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Title: DNER evaluation of marine ornamental export fisheries in Puerto Rico [electronic resource].
Entry Type: Published Work.
Abstract: This report presents the findings and conclusions from an assessment of the marine ornamental fish and invertebrate capture and export business in Puerto Rico.
Topical Term: Fishery management Puerto Rico.
Ornamental fishes Puerto Rico.
Coral reef fishes Puerto Rico.
Invertebrates Puerto Rico.
Fish populations Estimates Puerto Rico.
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Title: Data report for quantifying pollution impacts from Puerto Rico dump on coral reef fisheries in Tanapag Harbor, Saipan [electronic resource] / prepared by Ridolfi Inc. and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Ocean Service Coral Reef Conservation Program, Pacific Services Center, and Office of Response and Restoration.
Entry Type: Published Work.
Abstract: "The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) conducted an investigation of marine resources in Tanapag Harbor in August 2005. The purpose of the investigation was to evaluate whether contaminants that may have migrated from the former Puerto Rico Dump have impacted either sediments or marine organisms adjacent to the facility. NOAA collected . . .
Electronic Access: http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1912/pollution_impact_pr_dump_coral_fish_saipan.pdf
Topical Term: Coral reef conservation Northern Mariana Islands Saipan.
Coral reef fishes Effect of water pollution on Northern Mariana Islands Saipan.
Waste disposal in the ocean Environmental aspects Puerto Rico.
Marine organisms Effect of water pollution on Northern Mariana Islands Saipan.
Contaminated sediments Environmental aspects Northern Mariana Islands Saipan.
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Title: Demographics of bleaching in a major Caribbean reef-building coral: Montastraea annularis
Entry Type: Article.
Abstract: "Mass bleaching events have become a major cause of coral decline at a global scale. In the summer/fall of 2005 the northeastern Caribbean experienced a record-breaking sea surface warming that resulted in a prolonged mass bleaching event and significant percent coral cover decline of the principal Caribbean reef-building coral Montastraea annularis. . . .
Electronic Access: http://www.esajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1890/ES10-00065.1
DOI: 10.1890/ES10-00065.1
Journal Name: Ecosphere
Author: Herna'ndez-Pacheco, R., Herna'ndez-Delgado, E., Sabat, A.
Keywords: Caribbean coral reefs
coral bleaching
coral demography
life table response experiment
Montastraea annularis
population matrix models
sea surface temperature
stochastic simulation
viability analysis.
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Title: Development of interdisciplinary criteria to identify priority candidate no-take marine protected areas in Puerto Rico [electronic resource] : Integration of ecosystem-based and community-based models / Edwin A. Hernández-Delgado, Manoj Shivlani, & Alberto M. Sabat.
Entry Type: Published Work.
Abstract: "This study clearly suggested that coral reef fish communities within ALCNR were showing unequivocal signs of crisis. Populations of the most significant fishery-targeted species were significantly depleted, apex predators were largely absent from most reefs, the most significant predators were small or medium-sized intermediate predators, and herbivore . . .
Electronic Access: http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1413/NA05NMF4631050_FinalReport_mpa_puerto_rico_models.pdf
Author: Hernández-Delgado, Edwin A. (Edwin Alexis)
Topical Term: Coral reef fishes Conservation Puerto Rico.
Coral reef fishes Puerto Rico.
Coral reef fishes Puerto Rico Geographical distribution.
Coral reef conservation Puerto Rico.
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Title: Dispersal of reef fish larvae from known spawning sites in Mayaguez and La Parguera : final report / by Jorge R. García-Sais ... [et al.].
Entry Type: Published Work.
Topical Term: Epinephelus guttatus Larvae Ecology Puerto Rico Mayagüez Bay.
Epinephelus guttatus Larvae Puerto Rico Mayagüez Bay Geographical distribution.
Lutjanus Larvae Ecology Puerto Rico Mayagüez Bay.
Lutjanus Larvae Puerto Rico Mayagüez Bay Geographical distribution.
Coral reef fishes Larvae Ecology Puerto Rico Mayagüez Bay.
Coral reef fishes Larvae Puerto Rico Mayagüez Bay Geographical distribution.
Geographic Name: Mayagüez Bay (P.R.) Environmental conditions.
Local Term: Lutjanus analis Larvae Puerto Rico Mayaguez Bay.
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Title: Does Trap Fishing Impact Coral Reef Ecosystems? An Update
Entry Type:
Abstract: "Trap fishing for fishes and lobster is common near coral reefs in the Caribbean, but little is known about the effects of these stationary gears on targeted habitats. We are in the middle of a multi-year project (2001-2005) in the U. S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Florida Keys that includes: i) Mapping the distribution of traps relative to . . .
Electronic Access: http://galveston.ssp.nmfs.gov/publications/pdf/871.pdf
Journal Name: Proceedings of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute
Author: Sheridan, P., R. Hill, G. Matthews, R. Appeldoorn, B. Kojis, and T. Matthews
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Title: ESI-PR02, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico 2000 (Environmental Sensitivity Index Map)
Entry Type: Metadata Record.
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as a source of information in the event of an oil spill incident. ESI maps contain three types of information: shoreline habitats (classified according to their sensitivity to oiling), sensitive biological resources, and . . .
Publisher Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), Seattle, Washington
Metadata: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/esi_map_2_aguadilla_puerto_rico_2000.html
Metadata Date: 12/11/2012
Data (Online Linkage): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
Data (Network Resource): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/order-esi-maps-and-gis-data.html
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/data/NOAA/nos/EnvironmentalSensitivityIndices/PuertoRico/ESI_DATA/HIRES
Originator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), and other federal, regional, state, and local agencies, varying by atlas.
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Title: ESI-PR04 Moca, Puerto Rico 2000 (Environmental Sensitivity Index Map)
Entry Type: Metadata Record.
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as a source of information in the event of an oil spill incident. ESI maps contain three types of information: shoreline habitats (classified according to their sensitivity to oiling), sensitive biological resources, and . . .
Publisher Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), Seattle, Washington
Metadata: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/esi_map_4_moca_puerto_rico_2000.html
Metadata Date: 12/11/2012
Data (Online Linkage): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
Data (Network Resource): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/order-esi-maps-and-gis-data.html
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/data/NOAA/nos/EnvironmentalSensitivityIndices/PuertoRico/ESI_DATA/HIRES
Originator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), and other federal, regional, state, and local agencies, varying by atlas.
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Title: ESI-PR05, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico 2000 (Environmental Sensitivity Index Map)
Entry Type: Metadata Record.
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as a source of information in the event of an oil spill incident. ESI maps contain three types of information: shoreline habitats (classified according to their sensitivity to oiling), sensitive biological resources, and . . .
Publisher Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), Seattle, Washington
Metadata: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/esi_map_5_quebradillas_puerto_rico_2000.html
Metadata Date: 12/11/2012
Data (Online Linkage): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
Data (Network Resource): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/order-esi-maps-and-gis-data.html
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/data/NOAA/nos/EnvironmentalSensitivityIndices/PuertoRico/ESI_DATA/HIRES
Originator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), and other federal, regional, state, and local agencies, varying by atlas.
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Title: ESI-PR06, Camuy, Puerto Rico 2000 (Environmental Sensitivity Index Map)
Entry Type: Metadata Record.
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as a source of information in the event of an oil spill incident. ESI maps contain three types of information: shoreline habitats (classified according to their sensitivity to oiling), sensitive biological resources, and . . .
Publisher Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), Seattle, Washington
Metadata: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/esi_map_6_camuy_puerto_rico_2000.html
Metadata Date: 12/11/2012
Data (Online Linkage): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
Data (Network Resource): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/order-esi-maps-and-gis-data.html
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/data/NOAA/nos/EnvironmentalSensitivityIndices/PuertoRico/ESI_DATA/HIRES
Originator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), and other federal, regional, state, and local agencies, varying by atlas.
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Title: ESI-PR07, Arecibo, Puerto Rico 2000 (Environmental Sensitivity Index Map)
Entry Type: Metadata Record.
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as a source of information in the event of an oil spill incident. ESI maps contain three types of information: shoreline habitats (classified according to their sensitivity to oiling), sensitive biological resources, and . . .
Publisher Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), Seattle, Washington
Metadata: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/esi_map_7_arecibo_puerto_rico_2000.html
Metadata Date: 12/11/2012
Data (Online Linkage): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
Data (Network Resource): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/order-esi-maps-and-gis-data.html
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/data/NOAA/nos/EnvironmentalSensitivityIndices/PuertoRico/ESI_DATA/HIRES
Originator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), and other federal, regional, state, and local agencies, varying by atlas.
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Title: ESI-PR08, Barceloneta, Puerto Rico 2000 (Environmental Sensitivity Index Map)
Entry Type: Metadata Record.
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as a source of information in the event of an oil spill incident. ESI maps contain three types of information: shoreline habitats (classified according to their sensitivity to oiling), sensitive biological resources, and . . .
Publisher Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), Seattle, Washington
Metadata: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/esi_map_8_barceloneta_puerto_rico_2000.html
Metadata Date: 12/11/2012
Data (Online Linkage): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
Data (Network Resource): http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/order-esi-maps-and-gis-data.html
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/data/NOAA/nos/EnvironmentalSensitivityIndices/PuertoRico/ESI_DATA/HIRES
Originator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R), Hazardous Materials Response Division (HAZMAT), and other federal, regional, state, and local agencies, varying by atlas.
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