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6/09 NOAA Forecast Predicts Large "Dead Zone" for Gulf this Summer
05/09 Experts Identify Practices to Improve the Link between Regional Ecosystem Science and Management
05/09 New National HAB Program Will Make Tech, Strategies Useful to End Users
05/09 Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems Found to Host Species from Shallower Reefs
04/09 CSCOR Climate Change Research Used to Educate the Next Generation of Ocean Scientists (GLOBEC)
04/09 CSCOR-Supported Scientists Forecast a "Moderately Large" Red Tide for the Gulf of Maine this Spring and Summer (ECOHAB)
03/09 New Study Links Sea Foam to Unexplained Seabird Deaths and Strandings (listen to the podcast here) (MERHAB)
03/09 CSCOR-Sponsored Study Named One of Nature's Top 15 Evolutionary Gems (ECOHAB)
03/09 New Understanding of Florida Red Tides Improves Management and Response (ECOHAB)
02/09 HAB Community to Develop a West Coast HAB Monitoring and Forecasting System to Lessen Impacts on Public Health, Marine Life, and Coastal Economies (listen to the podcast here)
01/09 Scientists Discover "Hot Spot" for Toxic Harmful Algal Blooms Off Washington Coast
01/09 Scientists Introduce New Collaborative Program that will set Ecosystem Goals for South Florida
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12/08 CCRI International Year of the Reef Symposium Celebrates Advances in Coral Reef Research and Management
12/08 ECOHAB Project Provides Scientific Basis for Consensus on Causes of Maui Algal Blooms
11/08 New Potential Pathways Found for Biotoxin Transfer within Marine Food Webs, May Help to Protect Health of Wildlife and Humans
10/08 HCRI and ECOHAB Support Outreach Event that Educates Hawaii Residents About Invasive Species
09/08 Study of Larval Fish Indicate Changing Ocean Conditions May Assist With Fishery Management
07/08 Event Response Helps Managers Investigate PSP Toxicity in Lobster Tomalley
07/08 International, Multi-disciplinary Workshop Convened to Develop Comprehensive Research Strategy for Much-neglected Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
07/08 Near Record Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Documented
07/08 Largest Gulf of Mexico “Dead Zone” on Record Predicted This Summer
07/08 Sea Level Rise Planning in Florida Panhandle and Alabama
06/08 CSCOR Scientists Have Large Presence at the International Coral Reef Symposium
06/08 2008 Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan Formally Released During Signing Ceremony in New Orleans, June16, 2008
05/08 NOAA and California HAB Research Community Make Progress in Building a State-Wide Harmful Algal Bloom Alert Network
05/08 Severe Outbreak of Toxic New England Red Tide Predicted
04/08 New Network Initiated to Improve HAB Monitoring and Event Response on California Coast
04/08 CSCOR Event Response Program to Assist Texas Response to Unusual Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)
03/08 Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force Formally Approves 2008 Action Plan
03/08 CSCOR Had Large Presence at the 14th Ocean Sciences Meeting Held March 2-7, 2008
03/08 One-NOAA Event Discusses Pressing Issue of Sea Level Rise in Coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle
02/08 CSCOR Active in Regional Climate Change Impact Research through its Coastal Ecosystem Effects of Climate Change Program
02/08 Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force to Finalize 2008 Action Plan
02/08 CSCOR Has Large Presence at the 14th Ocean Sciences Meeting Held March 2-7, 2008
01/08 CSCOR Announces Special Sessions of June 2008 ASLO Meeting - Abstracts due by February 1, 2008
01/08 One-NOAA Event Discusses Pressing Issue of Sea Level Rise in Coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle
01/08 Federal Agencies, Local Coastal Managers and Researchers Work Together to Identify Ways to Mitigate the Impact of Sea Level Rise in Coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle
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10/07 NEW - Recent CSCOR Press Releases
10/07 Hypoxia Task Force to Review Action Plan - Key Step Towards Improved Management of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone
10/07 CSCOR Active in Regional Climate Change Impact Research through it's Coastal Ecosystem Effects of Climate Change (CEECC) Program
10/07 CSCOR Initiates Project to Protect Coastal Oregon Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms
09/07 2008 Ocean Sciences Meeting Call for Papers
09/07 CSCOR Facilitates Technology Transfer and Education at U.S. HAB Symposium
07/07 CRES funded study highlighted in editorial of the journal BioScience
07/07 ECOHAB-funded GOMTOX Survey Results Prompt NOAA Warning to Fisherman near Georges Bank in the Gulf of Maine
05/07 Upcoming Task Force and Science Advisory Board Meetings Pivotal to Future Management of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone
05/07 HAB Along California Coast Caused Massive Mortalities of Marine Life
05/07 300-Year-Old Coral May Elucidate Impacts of Freshwater Discharge on Coral Health
05/07 CSCOR-sponsors Upcoming Science Seminar: In Search of the Holy Grail: Ecological Forecasting in Chesapeake Bay
04/07 CSCOR Co-Sponsors 33rd AMLC Conference to Advance Scientific Understanding of the Greater Caribbean
04/07 North Carolina Coastal Managers' Input Directly Shapes Future NCCOS Science Priorities for their Benefit
04/07 CSCOR-supported Symposium Highlights State-of-the-Science on Coral Reefs in Puerto Rico
04/07 Resource Manager Decisions May Benefit from Approaches to Address Uncertainties in Predictive Ecosystem Models
03/07 Ecological Impacts of Hypoxia on Living Resources Meeting Seeks to Provide Answers to the “So What” Question for Improved Management of Hypoxia in Coastal Waters
03/07 Abstracts Sought for the 2007 Estuarine Research Federation Session, Modeling Hypoxia: Approaches and Application to Management
03/07 Caribbean Coral Reef Institute Ceremony Showcases New NOAA Initiative and Facilities in Puerto Rico
03/07 CSCOR to Sponsor U.S. HAB Symposium to Address Causes and Effects of Harmful Algae for Improved Management
03/07 CSCOR Research Program Contributes to Gulf of Alaska Integrated Ecosystem Research Plan for Improved Management of Marine Resources
03/07 CSCOR-supported Research Elucidates the Origins of Puget Sound Hypoxia, Critical for Developing Effective Strategies for Managing Hypoxic Events
03/07 CSCOR-sponsors Upcoming Science Seminar: Toxic Free Radical Produced by Pfiesteria piscicida: A New Paradigm in Marine Toxins
03/07 CSCOR Research Program Contributes to Gulf of Alaska Integrated Ecosystem Research Plan for Improved Management of Marine Resources
03/07 North Carolina Managers Workshop to Inform Development of Sea Level Rise Model for Improved Management of the Impacts Associated with Climate Change
02/07 CSCOR-supported Research to Inform the Development of a Bioeconomic Model for Improved Management of Hypoxia Impacts on North Carolina Brown Shrimp
02/07 Hypoxia Summit Outlines Strategy to Develop a Long-term Monitoring/Observation Plan for Improved Management of the Gulf of Mexico "Dead Zone"
02/07 Local Ecological Knowledge Provides Valuable Information for Improved Management of Coral Reefs in Puerto Rico
02/07 Applications Invited for IOC Training Course and Identification Qualification in Harmful Marine Microalgae 2007, Deadline: April 15, 2007
02/07 Ecological Impacts of Hypoxia on Living Resources Meeting: Announcement and Call for Presentations, abstracts due Feb. 23 *deadline extended*
01/07 Studies of HAB Effects on Copepods to Inform Ecosystem Models for Improved Prediction of Harmful Algal Blooms
01/07 Results of Hypoxia Task Force Meeting to Drive Revision of the 2001 Action Plan for Reducing, Mitigating, and Controlling Hypoxia in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
01/07 Prediction of Coral Spawning in the Caribbean to Help Managers Reduce Human Impacts to Coral Recruitment
01/07 CSCOR Research Results in Ecological Forecast of Sea Nettle Occurrence, Contributes to Multi-species Management Efforts in the Chesapeake Bay
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12/06 NCCOS-supported Research Provides Web Forecast of Coho and Chinook Salmon for Fishery Managers
12/06 CSCOR-supported Research Provides Foundation for Effective Management of the “Dead Zone” in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
11/06 Report on HAB Prediction and Response Public Comment Period Closed
10/06 CSCOR Implements 23 New Sponsored Research Projects, Totaling Over $11 Million
10/06 Extensive Post-Katrina/Rita Sampling Stirs Debate Over Sediment and Management Strategies for Wetland Restoration
09/06 CSCOR-supported Toxic Algae Research Cruise Provides Learning Opportunity for Two California Teachers in the Pacific Northwest
09/06 Report on HAB Prediction and Response Published in the Federal Register for Public Comment
09/06 Assessment of Ecosystem Responses to Nitrogen Load Reductions Could Inform the Development of a Forecast Model for Mitigating Hypoxia in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
09/06 CSCOR-sponsored Research Assesses Habitat Connectivity for MPA Management and Zonation in Mona Island, Puerto Rico
09/06 Rapid Population Assessments of Target Species Intended to Enable Rational Management of Marine Ornamentals in Puerto Rico
08/06 Water Quality Baseline Data to Improve Management of the Threatened Species Staghorn Coral, Acropora cervicornis
07/06 Results of Red Tide Workshop Inform Future Research Needs to Improve Prediction, Management, and Mitigation of the Florida Harmful Algal Bloom Species Karenia brevis
07/06 Red Tide Public Forum Informs Community of Current Florida Red Tide Research and Future Research Needs for the Improved Management of Recurring Harmful Algal Blooms
07/06 Red Tide Workshop & Public Forum Highlight Scientific History of Red Tide, Synthesize Current Research, and Identify Future Research Needs for the Prediction, Management, Control, and Mitigation of the Florida HAB species, Karenia brevis
07/06 Managers' Ability to Evaluate Sensitive Set-aside Zones in Florida Improves
06/06 State of the Research on Red Tide in the Gulf of Mexico Forum Seeks Public Input
06/06 Event Response Funding Helps State Managers Mitigate Alexandrium Bloom
06/06 MERHAB-funded Technology to Improve Tribal Management of Shellfish in HAB Vulnerable Remote Locations
05/06 CSCOR Co-Sponsors Symposium To Identify Management Strategies for the Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic "Dead Zone"
05/06 New Cyst Maps Help Predict Red Tide Potential for 2006
04/06 New Monitoring Capability to Improve Forecasts of Florida Harmful Algal Blooms
04/06 Modeling Needs Identified for Ecosystem-Based Management in the Gulf of Maine
04/06 Great Lakes Researchers to Improve Identification and Response to Freshwater Harmful Algal Bloom Events
04/06 ECOHAB: Gulf of Maine Publication Communicates Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Dynamics, Informing HAB Research and Management 
04/06 CSCOR Sponsored Research Advances Efforts to Understand Recent Florida Red Tide Events
04/06 BreveBusters Provide Automated, In-Water Detection of Florida Red Tide Conditions
04/06 Coastal Science Results Synthesized and Made Accessible
03/06 Scientists and Managers Meet to Review Scientific Research and Management Applications for Coral Reef Ecosystems in Puerto Rico
01/06 CSCOR Sponsors Two Sessions at the 2006 ASLO Conference
01/06 Multi-agency Workshop Furthers Understanding of the Complex Science Surrounding the Prevention and/or Mitigation of Brown Tide Blooms.
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12/05 A Silent Invasion Threatens to Overrun Pristine Black Coral Beds and Alter Hawaii's Deep Reef Community
11/05 Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Symposium a Critical Component of Scientific Reassessment
11/05 CSCOR Issues FY05 Awards Under Coastal Hypoxia Research Program (CHRP) Grants
09/05 CSCOR-sponsored Research Cruise Documents Low Oxygen and Animal Mortalities Associated with Florida Toxic Algal Bloom
05/05 Worst New England Harmful Algal Bloom in 30 Years
05/05 A Seattle schoolteacher's account of his experience in the Teacher-At-Sea program
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08/04 HCRI-RP provides kids with unique learning experience
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12/03 Disney's Nemo Helps Kids in Hawaii Learn About Coral Reefs



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