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Puako Coral Health And Water Quality Sites - West Hawaii Island, Hawaii
To understand and mitigate the impacts of land-based pollution on coral reef health, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), University of Hawaii at Hilo (UH), and other researchers... -
Non-commercial Shore-based Net Fishing Estimated Average Annual Catch of Reef Fish, 2004-2013 - Hawaii
Nearshore fisheries in the Main Hawaiian Islands encompass a diverse group of fishers using a wide array of gears and targeting many different species. Communities in Hawaii... -
Wave Power Average Annual Maximum Anomaly, 2000-2013 - Hawaii
Wave power is a major environmental forcing mechanism in Hawaii that influences a number of marine ecosystem processes including coral reef community development, structure, and... -
Coral Favorability: Overall Environmental Conditions: Intermediate Emissions - Guam
The overall condition of the environment is a combination of managed and non-managed factors. While it is difficult for managers to prevent coral bleaching events, reefs... -
Coral Favorability: Overall Environmental Conditions: Present - American Samoa
The overall condition of the environment is a combination of managed and non-managed factors. While it is difficult for managers to prevent coral bleaching events, reefs... -
Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) Average Annual Maximum Anomaly, 2002-2013 - Hawaii
Solar irradiance is one of the most important factors influencing coral reefs. As the majority of their nutrients are obtained from symbiotic photosynthesizing organisms,... -
Coral Favorability: Non-Managed Conditions: Intermediate Emissions - American Samoa
Many aspects of the environment are outside the control of local or regional resource managers. These conditions may require concerted global action to affect change (e.g.,... -
Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) Marine Monitoring Sites: West Hawaii
The State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is the primary agency responsible for coordinating Hawaii's reef... -
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Marine Survey Locations: Pacific Islands
A compilation of the general locations of marine areas where surveys were conducted in 2012 by the Pacific Islands Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), including... -
Coral Reef Resilience Survey Sites - West Hawaii Island, Hawaii
The purpose of this study was to assess water quality and examine linkages to coral health and disease in the West Hawaii Habitat Focus Area in 2017. This was a collaborative... -
Coastal Habitat Modification - Hawaii
Coastal habitats are utilized and altered for a suite of human uses. Habitat modification is here defined as the alteration or removal of geomorphic structure as a result of... -
Chlorophyll-a Average Annual Frequency of Anomalies, 1998-2018 - American Samoa
Chlorophyll-a, is a widely used proxy for phytoplankton biomass and an indicator for changes in phytoplankton production. As an essential source of energy in the marine... -
NOAA/PIFSC Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) Reef Fish Survey Locations: Main Hawaiian Islands
To support a long-term NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) for sustainable management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems, reef fish assessment surveys are... -
Total Effluent from Onsite Sewage Disposal Systems (OSDS) - Hawaii
This layer represents the total effluent coming from onsite sewage disposal systems (OSDS) (e.g., cesspools and septic tanks). OSDS point data were obtained from the University... -
Commercial Net Fishing Estimated Average Annual Catch of Reef Fish, 2003-2013 - Hawaii
Nearshore fisheries in the Main Hawaiian Islands encompass a diverse group of fishers using a wide array of gears and targeting many different species. Communities in Hawaii... -
Wave Power Maximum Monthly Climatological Mean, 1979-2013 - Hawaii
Wave power is a major environmental forcing mechanism in Hawaii that influences a number of marine ecosystem processes including coral reef community development, structure, and... -
Wave Power Standard Deviation of Long-term Mean, 2000-2013 - Hawaii
Wave power is a major environmental forcing mechanism in Hawaii that influences a number of marine ecosystem processes including coral reef community development, structure, and... -
Kaupulehu Marine Monitoring Sites - West Hawaii Island, Hawaii
The purpose of this project is to assess the abundance of coral reef fish species inside and outside of two marine managed areas through detailed in-water surveys at 150 sites. -
Commercial Spear Fishing Estimated Average Annual Catch of Reef Fish, 2003-2013 - Hawaii
Nearshore fisheries in the Main Hawaiian Islands encompass a diverse group of fishers using a wide array of gears and targeting many different species. Communities in Hawaii... -
Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Standard Deviation of Long-term Mean, 2000-2013 - Hawaii
Sea surface temperature (SST) plays an important role in a number of ecological processes and can vary over a wide range of time scales, from daily to decadal changes. SST...