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| Title: |
ESI-VI6, Eastern St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 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_eastern_stthomas_us_virgin_islands_2000.html |
| Metadata Date: |
12/17/2012 |
| 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/VirginIslands/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-VI7, Western St John, U.S. Virgin Islands 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_western_stjohn_us_virgin_islands_2000.html |
| Metadata Date: |
12/17/2012 |
| 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/VirginIslands/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-VI8, Peter Island, U. K. and Eastern St John, U. S. Virgin Islands 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_peter_island_uk_eastern_stjohn_us_virgin_islands_2000.html |
| Metadata Date: |
12/17/2012 |
| Data (Online Linkage): |
http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/maps-and-spatial-data/environmental-sensitivity-index-esi-maps.html |
| 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/VirginIslands/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: |
An ecological characterization of the Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, U.S. Virgin Islands [electronic resource] / M.S. Kendall ... [et al.]. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Abstract: |
"The diverse ecosystem within [the Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, U.S. Virgin Islands] includes a large mangrove forest, a submarine canyon, coral reefs, seagrass beds, coastal forests, and many other natural and developed landscape elements. ... A comprehensive spatial inventory of these ecosystems is required for . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/products/biogeography/sari_cd/report.zip
http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps66707/viewcontent.pdf
http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/products/biogeography/sari_cd/welcome.html |
| Series Title: |
NOAA technical memorandum NOS NCCOS ; 14 |
| Topical Term: |
Habitat (Ecology) Virgin Islands of the United States Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve.
Benthos Virgin Islands of the United States Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve.
Mangrove ecology Virgin Islands of the United States Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve.
Coral reef ecology Virgin Islands of the United States Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve.
Biotic communities Virgin Islands of the United States Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve. |
| Geographic Name: |
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve (V.I.) Geographic information systems.
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve (V.I.) Environmental conditions.
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve (V.I.) Climate. |
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| Title: |
The ecology of coral reefs : results of a Workshop on Coral Reef Ecology held by the American Society of Zoologists, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1983 / edited by Marjorie L. Reaka. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Electronic Access: |
http://unicorn.csc.noaa.gov/docs/czic/QH541.5.C7%5FW67%5F1983a/89FF2A.pdf |
| Topical Term: |
Coral reef ecology Congresses. |
| Series Uniform Title: |
Symposia series for undersea research ; v. 3, no. 1. |
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| Title: |
Ecosistemas marinos [electronic resource] : Puerto Rico e Islas Virgenes Estadounidenses / Servicio Federale de Pesquerías Marinas ; NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program = Marine ecosystems : Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands / National Marine Fisheries Service ; NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Abstract: |
A curriculum unit that comprises primarily digital images with accompanying explanatory text for the fauna and flora of various Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands coastal ecological systems. Includes habitat maps, identification activities, questions for review, and word puzzles. |
| Topical Term: |
Marine ecology Puerto Rico.
Marine ecology Virgin Islands of the United States.
Mangrove ecology Puerto Rico.
Mangrove ecology Virgin Islands of the United States.
Coral reef ecology Puerto Rico.
Coral reef ecology Virgin Islands of the United States.
Seagrasses Puerto Rico.
Seagrasses Virgin Islands of the United States.
Environmental law United States. |
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| Title: |
Effects of trap fishing on coral reefs and associated habitats in the US Caribbean [Project:trap_impacts_studiesCarib.mxd] |
| Entry Type: |
Metadata Record. |
| Abstract: |
We are conducting surveys of trap distributions, targeted habitats, trap damage to coral reefs and associated habitats, and spatial/temporal distribution of catches. Field work was conducted with local partners: FWCC in Florida Keys; UPR-M in Puerto Rico (included in this data set); and USVI Fish and Wildlife Division in US Virgin Islands (included . . . |
| Metadata: |
http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/trap_impacts_studies_carib_metadata_rev20120229.html |
| Metadata Date: |
12/31/2012 |
| Originator: |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)/Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)-Galveston Laboratory; Ronald L. Hill, PhD |
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| Title: |
Elements of an Effective Erosion and Sediment Control Program |
| Entry Type: |
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| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1906/elements_effective_esc_prgrm.pdf |
| Author: |
Kitchell, A. |
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| Title: |
Elements of an Effective Post-Construction Stormwater Program |
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| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1906/effective_post_construction_sw_prgrm.pdf |
| Author: |
Zielinski, J. |
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| Title: |
Elements of an Effective Watershed Plan |
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| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1906/elements_effective_wshed_plan_usvi.pdf |
| Author: |
Kitchell, A. |
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| Title: |
Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Atlas: U.S. and British Virgin Islands Maps and Geographic Information Systems Data Digital Data Re-release, 2000 (NODC Accession 0049955) |
| Entry Type: |
Metadata Record. |
| Abstract: |
This data set comprises an update of the Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) data for the Virgin Islands. ESI data characterize estuarine environments and wildlife by their sensitivity to spilled oil. The ESI data include information for three main components: shoreline habitats, sensitive biological resources, and human-use resources. |
| Publisher Name: |
NOAA/NOS Office of Response and Restoration |
| Metadata: |
http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/fgdc_metadata_nodc_0049955.html |
| Metadata Date: |
03/28/2013 |
| Data (Online Linkage): |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0049955 |
| Data (Network Resource): |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0049955
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0049955
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0049955
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0049955 |
| Originator: |
Emergency Response Division, Office of Response and Restoration, NOAA National Ocean Service |
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| Title: |
Environmental water and sediments of Christiansted Harbor, St. Croix / Maynard Nichols ... [et al.]. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Author: |
Nichols, Maynard M. |
| Topical Term: |
Harbors Environmental aspects Virgin Islands St. Croix Christiansted Harbor.
Marine pollution Virgin Islands St. Croix Christiansted Harbor.
Coral reef ecology St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Christiansted Harbor.
Marine sediments Virgin Islands St. Croix Christiansted Harbor. |
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| Title: |
Evaluating USVI Tools for Protecting Local Watersheds |
| Entry Type: |
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| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1906/tools_protect_local_wsheds_usvi.pdf |
| Author: |
Kitchell, A. |
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| Title: |
Final Project Report (3/31/10) “A comparative study of Fringing Reefs below Developed v. Undeveloped Watersheds, U.S.Virgin Islands” |
| Entry Type: |
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| Abstract: |
In the US Virgin Islands, sediment constitutes the largest pollutant of coastal waters by volume and is thought to be the primary cause of coral reef degradation. The factors governing the quantity, duration and type of sedimentat that may potentially affect a particular coral reef are complex and variable. Developing the most effective watershed sediment . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1413/NA08NMF4630459_FinalReport_fringing_reefs_usvi.pdf |
| Author: |
Gray, S. |
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| Title: |
Final Report to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from The Ocean Conservancy for grant NA04NMF4630334 Covering Work from 10/01/2004 to 12/31/2006 |
| Entry Type: |
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| Abstract: |
The Coral Reef Management Assistant (CRMA) was able to provide a detailed data analysis of biophysical data relevant to the management of the East End Marine Park (EEMP), make management recommendations, produce and distribute education and outreach materials to EEMP visitors and St. Croix residents, and provide technical assistance to the Department . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/1413/NA04NMF4630334_CRMA_final_report.pdf |
| Author: |
The Ocean Conservancy |
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| Title: |
Final report on reef resilience and climate change [electronic resource] : a workshop for coral reef managers, St. Thomas, USVI, May 10-14, 2010 / by Britt Parker. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Abstract: |
"The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Reef Resilience and Climate Change: A workshop for Coral Reef Managers, held May 10-14, 2010 at the Frenchman's Reef and Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort on St. Thomas in the USVI, was the eighth in a series of capacity-building presentations. This workshop, based on A Reef Manager's Guide to Coral Bleaching . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/project/10188/FR_Resilience_Climate_Change_wrkshp_USVI.pdf |
| Author: |
Parker, Britt-Anne A. |
| Topical Term: |
Coral reef conservation Virgin Islands of the United States Management Congresses.
Coral reef management Virgin Islands of the United States Congresses.
Corals Climatic factors Virgin Islands of the United States Congresses.
Coral reef ecology Virgin Islands of the United States Management Congresses. |
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| Title: |
Fish Bay Management Plan for Fish Bay Watersehd, St. John, United States Virgin Issues |
| Entry Type: |
Technical Report. |
| Abstract: |
"Fish Bay watershed has many features that make it a special place. It is still relatively unpolluted, it has concerned citizen groups that wish to improve its environment and quality-of-life, and there is general widespread awareness of the environmental problems facing the watershed. These features make this an excellent watershed in which to develop . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/other/grants/USVI-Fish_Bay_WMP_Final.pdf |
| Author: |
Thomas P., Rogers C., Peltier F., eds |
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| Title: |
Fish Bay management plan for Fish Bay watershed, St. John, United States Virgin Islands Department of Planning & Natural Resources 2001 / [editors, Paul Thomas, Caroline Rogers, Francis Peltier]. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Abstract: |
"Fish Bay watershed has many features that make it a special place. It is still relatively unpolluted, it has concerned citizen groups that wish to improve its environment and quality-of-life, and there is general widespread awareness of the environmental problems facing the watershed. These features make this an excellent watershed in which to develop . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/noaa_documents/CoRIS/USVI-Fish_Bay_WMP_Final.pdf
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/coris/library/NOAA/CRCP/other/grants/USVI-Fish_Bay_WMP_Final.pdf |
| Topical Term: |
Watershed management Virgin Islands of the United States Saint John.
Coastal zone management Virgin Islands of the United States Saint John.
Water quality management Virgin Islands of the United States Saint John.
Erosion Virgin Islands of the United States Saint John Prevention.
Coral reef ecology Conservation Virgin Islands of the United States Saint John. |
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| Title: |
Fish Community Characterization on Shallow (<30m) Hardbottom Shelf Habitats in St. Croix, USVI. A preliminary field survey to assess operational and logistical approaches to implement the National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP) in the USVI. (NODC Accession 0088018) |
| Entry Type: |
Metadata Record. |
| Abstract: |
Reef fish populations are a conspicuous and essential component of USVI coral reef ecosystems. Yet despite their importance, striking population and community level changes have occurred in the recent past due to fishing pressure and habitat degradation. The monitoring methodologies described in this document are necessary for understanding how natural . . . |
| Publisher Name: |
NOAA's Ocean Service, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) |
| Metadata: |
http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/html/stc_ncrmp_fish_metadata_022613.html |
| Metadata Date: |
10/25/2012 |
| Data (Online Linkage): |
http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/ecosystems/coralreef/reef_fish/
http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0088018 |
| Data (Network Resource): |
http://www8.nos.noaa.gov/biogeo_public/query_fish.aspx
http://www8.nos.noaa.gov/biogeo_public/reef_photos.aspx |
| Originator: |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA)/National Ocean Service (NOS)/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)/Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (CCMA)/Biogeography Branch |
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| Title: |
Fish assemblages and benthic habitats of Buck Island Reef National Monument (St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) and the surrounding seascape : a characterization of spatial and temporal patterns / Simon J. Pittman ... [et al.]. |
| Entry Type: |
Published Work. |
| Abstract: |
CD-ROM containing a digital version of the report by the same title, along with .jpg files of all images in the report. Report provides a spatial and temporal characterization of Buck Island Reef National Monument and the surrounding seascapes of northeastern St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. The project is a component of NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation . . . |
| Electronic Access: |
http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/publications/biogeography/STC_LTR_Final.pdf
http://aquacomm.fcla.edu/2148/ |
| Topical Term: |
Fishery management Virgin Islands of the United States Buck Island Reef National Monument.
Coral reef conservation Virgin Islands of the United States Buck Island Reef National Monument.
Fish populations Virgin Islands of the United States Buck Island Reef National Monument Measurement.
Fishes Effect of water pollution on Virgin Islands of the United States Buck Island Reef National Monument Measurement.
Habitat surveys Virgin Islands of the United States Buck Island Reef National Monument. |
| Series Uniform Title: |
NOAA technical memorandum NOS NCCOS ; 71. |
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