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There's a lot going on at NOAA's National Ocean Service.

The Top 40

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  1. U.S. Marine Biodiversity Observing Network: Building Global Connections
    18 Jan 2017

  2. Microplastics Reddit "Ask Us Anything"
    5 Jan 2017

  3. Are we cleared to land? How the Wright Brothers influenced NOAA's mission.
    14 Dec 2016

  4. High Tide Bulletin: Winter 2016
    9 Dec 2016

  5. Corals Week 2016
    28 Nov 2016

  6. San Francisco Bay Region: Working Together to Build Resilience
    17 Nov 2016

  7. The Importance of the Ocean to U.S. Island Territories
    16 Nov 2016

  8. Exploring Tidal Marsh Resilience to Sea Level Rise
    15 Nov 2016

  9. NOAA 2017 Tide Tables are Available
    2 Nov 2016

  10. NOAA Collects East Coast Aerial Imagery in Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
    2 Nov 2016

  11. NOAA Collects Aerial North Carolina Imagery in Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
    2 Nov 2016

  12. Hawaiian Deep Coral Reefs Reveal Unique Species
    4 Oct 2016

  13. High Tide Bulletin: Fall 2016
    13 Sep 2016

  14. Highest Water Levels During Hurricane Hermine
    13 Sep 2016

  15. Hawaiian Islands Sentinel Site Cooperative: where high tech and tradition mesh
    29 Aug 2016

  16. NOAA Names Shepard Smith as Director of Coast Survey
    26 Aug 2016

  17. NOAA Engineers a More Reliable, Cost Efficient Current Sensor for Mariners
    24 Aug 2016

  18. NOAA Collects Aerial Imagery in Aftermath of Severe Storms and Flooding in Louisiana
    17 Aug 2016

  19. Filleting the Lion
    10 Aug 2016

  20. Least Terns Find a New Home
    3 Aug 2016

  21. NOAA helps save nearly 100 wetland acres for Michigan restoration
    1 Aug 2016

  22. Get to Know Your National Marine Sanctuaries
    18 Jul 2016

  23. Meet Vernon Smith, national media coordinator for NOAA's national marine sanctuaries.
    14 Jul 2016

  24. How the Great Lakes Observing System Supports Regional Health, Safety, Economy
    5 Jul 2016

  25. Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument: Celebrating 10 Years of Ocean Conservation
    15 Jun 2016

  26. El Niño Made a Nuisance of Itself in 2015—Caused Tidal Flooding in Many U.S. Cities
    8 Jun 2016

  27. High Tide Bulletin: June Outlook
    1 Jun 2016

  28. Celebrate our ocean!
    1 Jun 2016

  29. Coastal Management Fellowship: landmark NOAA training program marks 20 year milestone
    23 May 2016

  30. High Tech Tool to Aid in Pacific Northwest Toxin Detection
    23 May 2016

  31. NOAA Historical Hurricane Tracks
    19 May 2016

  32. Fostering Oyster Management for the Gulf's Greater Good
    27 Apr 2016

  33. Harmful Algal Bloom Reddit "Ask Us Anything"
    26 Apr 2016

  34. Using Robots to Map Shallow Water on Nautical Charts
    13 Apr 2016

  35. New Website Explores National Effort to Better Understand Marine Life, Ecosystem Change
    5 Apr 2016

  36. NOAA Begins 2016 Hydrographic Survey Season
    3 Mar 2016

  37. Online Tool Serves Up Ocean Science Studies
    25 Feb 2016

  38. NOAA Forecast for Red Tide in Florida
    18 Feb 2016

  39. NOS Career Profiles: Meet Derrick and Jessica Snowden
    17 Feb 2016

  40. New U.S. IOOS Ocean Enterprise Industry Study
    16 Feb 2016

NOS Career Profiles

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Marine Biologist. Geodesist. Graphic Designer. These are just a few of the wide variety of jobs held by people who work for the National Ocean Service. Head over to our Career Profiles to meet some of our staff and get quick links to NOAA careers, volunteerism, and internships.

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